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Defining switch policy, Figure 31 – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Defining Switch Policy

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FIGURE 31

Switch Report window

To check the physical health of the switch, perform the following steps.

1. Select a logical switch from the Logical Switch drop-down list in the top-right corner of the

Switch Explorer window.

The selected switch displays in the Switch View. The icon on the Status button indicates the
overall status of the switch.

2. Click Status on the Switch View.

The detailed switch health report displays, as shown in

Figure 31

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3. Optional: Hold the cursor on the Action bar and click an action to perform one of the following

options:

Refresh the information displayed in the report

Customize the report

View the data in raw XML format

View the style sheet for the report

View the XML schema for the report

Defining Switch Policy

The Switch Policy dialog box lets you define the values for what you consider a healthy switch. The
parameters for Switch Policy define whether the unit is listed as being “Healthy”, “Marginal”, or
“Down”.