Monitoring a flow mirror flow – Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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17. For FCR or virtual fabrics, enter the fabric ID or virtual fabric ID in the Source field.

Enter an asterisk (*) to use any port. To select the source from a list, refer to

“Selecting a fabric

or virtual fabric ID from a list of available products”

on page 1147".

18. For FCR or virtual fabrics, enter the fabric ID or virtual fabric ID in the Destination field.

Enter an asterisk (*) to use any port. To select the destination from a list, refer to

“Selecting a

fabric or virtual fabric ID from a list of available products”

on page 1147".

19. (Local Flow Mirroring only) Enter the mirror port number in the Mirror field or click the ellipsis

button to select a port from the list.

Only enabled when you select the Local Flow Mirroring option for the Mirror feature. Only
supported on 16 Gbps-capable ports on devices running Fabric OS 7.3 or later.

To select a port from a list, refer to

“Selecting a mirror port from a list of available ports”

on

page 1148".

20. Enter a frame type in the Frame Type field or click the ellipsis button to select a frame type

from a list.

To select a frame type from a list, refer to

“Selecting a mirror port from a list of available ports”

on page 1148".

21. Enter a LUN ID in the LUN field or click the ellipsis button to select a LUN ID from the list.

NOTE

You cannot use LUN IDs for Bidirectional flows.

NOTE

You cannot combine frame type, LUN, and bidirectional parameters for learning flows.

LUN IDs can be from 0 through 65535. To select a LUN ID from a list, refer to

“Selecting a LUN

ID from a list of available LUNs”

on page 1149".

22. Click OK to save the flow definition.

When the flow definition activates, the Flow Vision dialog box displays with the new flow
selected (highlighted) in the Flow Definitions table. To review the sub-flow data for the selected
flow, refer to

“Monitoring a Flow Mirror flow”

on page 1194".

Monitoring a Flow Mirror flow

To monitor the summary data for a Flow Mirror flow, complete the following steps.

1. Select the device on which you defined the mirror flow and select Monitor > Fabric Vision >

Flow > Monitor.

The Flow Vision dialog box displays pre-populated with a list of all defined flows in the Flow
Definitions table. For more information about the fields and components of the Flow
Definitions table, refer to

“Flows Definitions table fields and components”

on page 1134".

2. Select the mirror flow that you want to monitor in the Flow Definitions table.

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