Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) User Manual

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Fabric OS Command Reference

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mapsRule

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-timebase time_base

Specifies the time interval between two samples to be compared.

-op comparison_operator

Specifies the relational operation to be used in evaluating the condition.

-value value

Specifies the threshold value.

-action action

Specifies a comma-separated list of actions to be taken if the specified condition is
evaluated to be true.

-policy policy

Specifies the user-defined policy to which the rule is to be added. You cannot add
a rule to a predefined policy.

--delete rule_name [-force]

Deletes a monitoring rule. The -force option provides the capability to override the
default behavior. This option allows deleting only user-defined rules. The -force
option fails if a default rule is input as an argument.

--config rule_name

Modifies a monitoring rule. You cannot modify a default rule.

Specify only the operands that you want to modify. Refer to mapsrule --create for
a listing of operands and their descriptions.

--clone existing_rule_name -rulename new_rule_name

Creates a replica of an existing rule. The following operands are required:

existing_rule_name

Specifies the name of the exiting rule to be copied.

-rulename new_rule_name

Specifies the name of the new rule. The name for the new rule must be unique; it
is case-sensitive and can contain up to 40 characters.

Refer to mapsrule --create for a listing of optional operands and their
descriptions. Specify only the operands that you want to modify. If no operands
are specified, an exact copy is created.

--show

Displays a rule, including the condition and actions.

rule_name

Specifies the name of the rule to display.

-all

Displays all rules configured on the switch.

--help

Displays the command usage.

EXAMPLES

To create a rule for monitoring the number of CRC errors every hour on critical ports and generating a
RASlog if the number of CRC errors is greater than 10:

switch:admin> mapsrule --create check_crc -monitor crc \

-group CRITICAL_PORTS -timebase hour -op g -value 10

-action raslog

To modify a rule to change the action to generate a RASlog message and fence the port:

switch:admin> mapsrule --config check_crc -monitor crc \

-group CRITICAL_PORTS -timebase hour -op g -value 10

-action raslog,fence

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