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Advanced configuration options 8 Changing the threshold boundary level NOTE The allowed advanced settings are displayed on a per-class basis. Although Port Fencing is displayed for other areas, such as RX Performance, for which Port Fencing is not supported, you will not be able to set or apply the changes on such areas. 1. Type 4 at the Select choice => prompt. The system generates output, which varies based on the class and area you select. In the Advanced Configuration menu shown here, the output is based on the E_Port class and RXPerformance area. Index ThresholdName 216 eportRXPerf216 217 eportRXPerf217 218 eportRXPerf218 219 eportRXPerf219 220 eportRXPerf220 221 eportRXPerf221 222 eportRXPerf222 223 eportRXPerf223 BehaviorType Triggered 1 Triggered 1 Triggered 1 Triggered 1 Triggered 1 Triggered 1 Triggered 1 Triggered 1 BehaviorInt Threshold boundary level is setat : Default DefaultCustom Unit Percentage(%) Time base minuteminute Low 0 0 High 100 100 BufSize 0 0 Percentage(%) Threshold alarmlevel is set at: Default Errlog-1, SnmpTrap-2, PortLogLock-4 RapiTrap-8, EmailAlert-16, PortFencing-32 Valid alarm matrix is 63 DefaultCustom Changed 0 0 Below 0 0 Above 0 0 InBetween 0 0 1 : change behavior type 11 : change threshold alarm level 2 : change behavior interval 12 : change changed alarm 3 : change threshold boundary level 13 : change belowalarm 4 : change custom unit 14 : change abovealarm 5 : change custom timebase 15 : change inBetween alarm 6 : change custom low 16 : apply threshold alarm changes 7 : change custom high 17 : cancel threshold alarm changes 8 : change custom buffer 18 : return to previous page 9 : apply threshold boundary changes 10 : cancel threshold boundary changes Select choice => : (1..18) [18]7 Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide 67 53-1001188-01

Section	Page
About This Document	15
In this chapter	15
How this document is organized	15
Supported hardware and software	16
What’s new in this document	17
Document conventions	18
Text Formatting	18
Notes, cautions, and warnings	18
Key terms	19
Additional information	19
Brocade resources	19
Other industry resources	19
Getting technical help	20
Document feedback	21
About Fabric Watch	23
In this chapter	23
Fabric health concepts	23
Fabric Watch overview	24
Fabric Watch alarm notifications	25
Fabric Watch event notifications	25
Fabric Watch audit messages	26
Data values	26
Switch policies	27
Virtual Fabric support	27
Port persistence	27
Port fencing	28
Fabric Watch Best Practices	29
In this chapter	29
Fabric Watch default settings	29
Reasons to customize Fabric Watch settings	29
Configuration decisions	30
Monitoring	30
Thresholds	31
Events	31
Alerts	31
Post-processing of messages	32
Fabric Watch components	33
In this chapter	33
Fabric Watch classes, areas, and elements	33
Classes	33
Areas	35
Environment class areas	35
Fabric class areas	35
FRU class areas	36
Performance Monitor class areas	37
Port class areas	37
Resource class area	38
Security class areas	38
SFP class areas	40
Elements	40
Fabric Watch thresholds	41
In this chapter	41
Threshold values	41
High and low thresholds	41
Buffer values	41
Time bases	43
Time base set to none	43
Time base set to other than none	43
Threshold event settings	45
Above event trigger	45
Below event trigger	46
Changed event trigger	46
In-between event triggers	47
Fabric Watch alarm behavior	47
Notification methods	49
In this chapter	49
Fabric Watch notification	49
Notification methods	49
Event configuration	51
Event behavior types	51
Activating Fabric Watch	53
In this chapter	53
Interfaces for activating Fabric Watch	53
Activating Fabric Watch using a Telnet session	53
Fabric Watch and Web Tools	54
Fabric Watch and SNMP	55
Using the configuration file interface	58
Fabric Watch default settings	61
In this chapter	61
Fabric Watch default settings	61
Class default settings	61
Environment class default settings	62
Fabric class default settings	65
Performance Monitor class default settings	66
Port class default settings	67
E_Port class default settings	69
F/FL_Port class default settings	71
Resource class default settings	72
Security class default settings	73
SFP class default settings	76
Fabric Watch Configurations	77
In this chapter	77
Fabric Watch configuration	77
Configuration files	78
Configuring Fabric Watch with the configuration file	78
Configuring Fabric Watch using a pre-designed configuration template	78
Threshold configuration	79
Selecting the class and area	79
Configuring thresholds for classes and areas	81
Configuring port fencing	83
Advanced configuration options	87
Changing the threshold boundary level	89
Changing the behavior type	92
Enabling and disabling port thresholds	92
Setting the port persistence time	92
Notification configuration	93
Alarm notification configuration	93
Notification value configuration	94
SNMP notification configuration	96
API notification configuration	97
Port Log Lock action configuration	97
E-mail notification configuration	97
Switch status policy configuration	101
Switch status policy planning	102
Implementing your switch status policy	103
Viewing your switch status policy	103
FRU configuration	104
Fabric Watch Reports	107
In this chapter	107
Fabric Watch reports	107
Switch Availability Monitor (SAM) report	108
Generating a Switch Availability Monitor report	108
Switch Health report	109
Generating a Switch Health report	109
Switch Status Policy report	110
Generating a Switch Status Policy report	110
Port Detail report	111
Generating a Port Detail report	111
Fabric Watch Commands	113
In this appendix	113
Port fencing types	115