Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 - Manual (Page 104)

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SAN Fabric monitoring
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Resume monitoring of discovered fabrics
NOTE
Monitoring is not supported on Hosts.
To monitor a fabric and all associated devices, complete the following steps.
1. Select Discovery > Fabrics.
The Discover Fabrics dialog box displays.
2. Select the fabric you want to monitor from the Discovered Fabrics table.
3. Click Monitor.
The Monitor Status dialog box displays with the status.
NOTE
If there is a unmonitored switch in the fabric, it stays unmonitored.
The monitor function fails if the fabric has user-defined Admin Domains created or if the fabric
is merged with another fabric already in the monitored state.
4. Click Close on the Monitor Status dialog box.
5. Click Close on the Discover Fabrics dialog box.
Resume monitoring of discovered switches
NOTE
Monitoring is not supported on Hosts.
NOTE
You can only monitor a switch that is reachable and has valid credentials.
To monitor a switch, complete the following steps.
1. Select Discovery > Fabrics.
The Discover Fabrics dialog box displays.
2. Select one or more switches that you want to monitor from the Discovered Fabrics table.
3. Click Monitor.
The Monitor Status dialog box displays with the status.
4. Click Close on the Monitor Status dialog box.
5. Click Close on the Discover Fabrics dialog box.