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SAN Fabric monitoring
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Fabric monitoring enables discovery of and data collection for the specified fabric and all
associated devices. The Management application enables you to view fabric monitoring status
through the Discover Fabrics dialog box. The following table illustrates and describes the icons that
indicate the current status of the discovered switches.
For Professional and Professional Plus, the default monitoring interval is 120 seconds (minimum
interval is 120 seconds).
Table 6 details the default and minimum monitoring intervals used to query the monitored
switches:
To change the monitoring interval, refer to
Stop monitoring of discovered fabrics
NOTE
Monitoring is not supported on Hosts.
When you stop monitoring a fabric, the Management application performs the following actions:
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Stops all data collection for the fabric and all associated devices.
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Unregisters as SNMP trap recipient from the fabric and all associated devices.
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Unregisters as SYSLOG recipient from the fabric and all associated devices.
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Does not perform any scheduled or on demand operations (other than monitor) on the fabric
and all associated devices.
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Removes the fabric and all associated devices from product list, topology, and all feature dialog
boxes.
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Displays the fabric and all associated devices in the Discovery Fabrics dialog box with the
unmonitored icon and prefixes “Unmonitored” to the discovery status
TABLE 13
Monitor Icons
Icon
Description
Displays when the switch is managed and the switch management status is okay.
Displays when the switch is managed and the switch management status is not okay.
Displays when the fabric or switch is not managed or not monitored.
TABLE 14
Monitor Intervals
SAN Size
Default
Minimum
Small
120 seconds (2 minutes)
60 seconds (1 minute)
Medium
900 seconds (15 minutes)
120 seconds (2 minutes)
Large
1800 seconds (30 minutes)
180 seconds (3 minutes)