Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 - Manual (Page 143)

Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual 91
53-1003154-01
Flyover settings
4
4. Enter then number of days (1 through 365) you want to store events in the Maximum Days
field.
The events are purged at midnight on the last day of the retention period regardless of the
number of maximum events.
5. Choose one of the following options:
• Select the Yes option to store all historical events from the repository to a file while purging
occurs.
• Select the No option to purge historical events from the repository without storing them as
a file.
6. Click OK.
Storing historical events purged from repository
To store historical events purged from the repository, complete the following steps.
1. Select Server > Options.
The Options dialog box displays.
2. Select Event Storage in the Category list.
3. Select the Yes option.
4. Click OK.
Purged events from the master log table are stored in the Install_Home\data\archive\events
directory using the format event_MMDDYYY.zip (for example, event_04052011.zip. These files
are retained for a maximum of 30 days. The zip file contains multiple archive text files that use
the format event_MMDDYYY_N.txt (for example, event_04052011_1.txt).
Flyover settings
You can configure your system to display information for products and connections in a pop-up
window on the Connectivity Map.
Configuring flyovers
To display product and connection information in a pop-up window, complete the following steps.
1. Select Server > Options.
The Options dialog box displays.
2. Select Flyovers in the Category list.
3. Select the Enable flyover display check box to enable flyover display on your system.
4. Select the Include labels check box to include labels on flyover displays.
5. Add product properties you want to display on flyover by selecting the Product tab ( Figure 28 )
and completing the following steps.