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Supported brocade events, Filtering events, Setting up a filter – HP Storage Essentials Enterprise Edition Software User Manual

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Event Management

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*This term does not appear in the event description, but is provided for clarity.

Supported Brocade Events

The Event Manager displays the following events from Brocade switches:

RSCN events: Events about the state of the switch, such as it being offline.

Fabric Access library events: Events about proxy switch health.

Zoning events: Events about zoning, such as zone-related state change notification.

Filtering Events

This section contains the following topics:

Setting up a filter

, page 342

Selecting a custom time period

, page 344

Resetting a filter

, page 346

Setting up advanced filtering

, page 347

Clearing Advance Filtering Options

, page 350

Specifying a Filter for Events Forwarded from Storage Essentials to HP SIM

, page 350

Setting up a filter

The management server provides several types of event filters which lets you specify which events

you want Event Manager to display.
You can use all the event filters at once or you can use just one of them. You can filter events by:

Time period

Severity level

Element type

Summary text

Element name

11

Major

EV_STATE_CHANGE

State changes such as: login,

logout, login failed,

configuration change, track

on/off, port up/down, fabric

segmentation, security

violations, zone change.

12

Major

EV_PLATFORM_CHANGE

The platform database has

changed.

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Brocade Switch Events (continued)

*Code

Event

Severity

Level

*Name

Description

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