Adding a link reset threshold, Step 8 – Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.1.0 User Manual
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Minute — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of invalid words allowed is
reached within a minute.
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Hour — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of invalid words allowed is
reached within a hour.
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Day — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of invalid words allowed is
reached within a day.
8. Click OK to add the Invalid Words threshold to the table and close the Add Invalid Words
Threshold dialog box.
To assign this threshold to fabrics, switches, or switch ports, refer to
9. Click OK on the Port Fencing dialog box.
Adding a Link Reset threshold
NOTE
This threshold is only available for Fabric OS devices.
NOTE
This feature requires a Trial or Licensed version.
Use to block a port when the Link Reset violation type meets the Fabric OS switch threshold. For
default threshold values for Fabric OS devices, refer to Chapter 7 of the Fabric Watch
Administrator's Guide.
To add a Link Reset threshold, complete the following steps.
1. Select Monitor > Fabric Watch > Port Fencing.
The Port Fencing dialog box displays.
2. Select Link Reset (Fabric OS only) from the Violation Type list.
3. Click Add.
The Add Link Reset Threshold dialog box displays.
FIGURE 495
Add Link Reset Threshold dialog box
4. Enter a name for the threshold in the Name field.
5. Select one of the following options:
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Default — Uses device defaults. Go to
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Custom — Uses your selections. Continue with
6. Enter the number of link resets allowed for the threshold in the Threshold errors field.