Policy monitor, Policy monitor overview, Chapter 31 – Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual
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Policy Monitor
In this chapter
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Preconfigured configuration policy managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1237
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Viewing configuration policy manager status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1238
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Viewing existing configuration policy managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1239
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Adding a configuration policy manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1240
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Configuration policy manager scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1246
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Editing a configuration policy manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1247
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Deleting a configuration policy manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1248
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Running a configuration policy manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1248
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Viewing a configuration policy manager report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1249
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Viewing historical reports for all configuration policy managers . . . . . . 1253
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Viewing historical reports for a configuration policy manager . . . . . . . . 1253
Policy monitor overview
Use the Policy Monitor feature to provide best practice guidelines for network setup at the fabric,
switch, port, and device level, as well as software configurations at the Fabric OS and the
Management application level.
Configuring policy monitors enables you to perform the following:
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Provide selectable and configurable built-in rules to check for best practices
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Schedule policies to run periodically
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Run a policy manually (on demand)
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Generate a report that will detail any issues found by the policy