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MAPS dashboard sections
The MAPS dashboard output is divided into three main sections: high-level dashboard information,
general switch health information, and categorized switch health information. A history section is
displayed if you enter mapsDb --show all.
Dashboard high-level information section
The dashboard high-level information section displays basic dashboard data: the time the dashboard
was started, the name of the active policy, and any fenced ports.
The following output extract shows that the dashboard was started at 7:17 AM on March 25 2014, the
active policy is “dflt_conservative_policy”, and that there are no fenced ports.
switch:admin> mapsdb --show -all
1 Dashboard Information:
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DB start time: Wed May 14 23:40:58 2014
Active policy: dflt_aggressive_policy
Configured Notifications: SW_CRITICAL,SW_MARGINAL
Fenced Ports : None
(output truncated)
Switch Health Report section
The Switch Health Report section displays the current switch policy status and lists any factors
contributing to that status as defined by the Switch Health Report rules in the active policy. Refer to
on page 33 for more details on switch policies.
The following output extract shows a sample Switch Health Report section; revealing that the switch
status is CRITICAL due to problems with a power supply and a fan.
2 Switch Health Report:
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Current Switch Policy Status: CRITICAL
Contributing Factors:
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*BAD_PWR (MARGINAL).
*BAD_FAN (CRITICAL).
(output truncated)
Summary Report section
The Summary Report section has two subsections, the Category report and the Rules Affecting Health
report. The Category report subsection collects and summarizes the various switch statistics
monitored by MAPS into multiple categories, and displays the current status of each category since
the previous midnight, and the status of each category for the past seven days. If a rule violation has
caused a change in the status of a category, rule-related information is displayed in the Rules
Affecting Health subsection, broken out by category. The following categories are monitored by MAPS:
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