Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Destination Device — * (an asterisk allows you to use any port)

Ingress port — port number (F1)

2. Enter a name (cpu_mirror_scsicmdsts) for the flow definition in the Name field.

The name cannot be over 20 characters and can only include alphanumeric characters or
underscores.

NOTE

For a physical switch, the name must be unique. However, for logical switches, the name does
not have to be unique.

3. Clear the Monitor check box.

4. Select the Mirror check box.

5. Select the CPU Mirroring option. By default, CPU Mirroring is enabled.

6. Select the Persist over switch reboots check box to persist this flow definition over reboots.

7. Select the Activate all selected features check box to immediately activate the flow after

creation.

8. Enter the source device (H1) in the Source field.

9. Enter an asterisk (*) in the Destination field.

10. Enter the frame type (scsicmdsts) in the Frame Type field.

To select a frame type from a list, click the ellipsis button. Refer to

“Flow frame type

parameters”

on page 1129" for a list of the supported frame type parameters.

11. 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".

Tracking latency using Local Flow Mirror

1. Right-click a port (F1) and select Fabric Vision > Flow > Add.

The Add Flow Definition dialog box displays with the following criteria and flow identifiers
pre-populated:

Feature — Monitor

Direction — Bidirectional

Source Device — Source identifier

Destination Device — * (an asterisk allows you to use any port)

Ingress port — port number (F1)

2. Enter a name (lfm_mirror_scsicmdsts) for the flow definition in the Name field.

The name cannot be over 20 characters and can only include alphanumeric characters or
underscores.

NOTE

For a physical switch, the name must be unique. However, for logical switches, the name does
not have to be unique.

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