Nortel Networks NN47220-101 manual Monitoring Performance, Working with Polling Tables and Forms

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3If applicable, select the next column to sort by.

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Monitoring Performance

This section provides an overview of performance monitoring. For detailed information about monitoring commands, refer ASEM online help by selecting Help > Contents from the ASEM menu.

ASEM displays monitored data in Poll Tables and Forms and Graph Tables. Monitoring data in Poll Tables and Forms are discussed in the following section. Graph Tables are discussed in "Working with Graphing Tables" (page 40).

Working with Polling Tables and Forms

Monitored data is displayed in Polling Tables and Forms. Data in the ﬁelds are updated and displayed at intervals determined by the Poll Interval drop-down list present at the bottom of all polling screens. The polling interval can be adjusted from 2 seconds to 60 minutes.

Exporting Data

Data in a polling table can be exported to a text ﬁle in a tabular format. Select the desired ﬁelds, click Export , and specify the location to store the new ﬁle. Data is then be exported to the ﬁle.

Printing Data

Click Print to print the contents of the polling table or form.

Working with Graphing Tables

Data displayed in a graph table can be displayed as a graph.

To view data in a graph, perform the following procedure:

Step Action

1Select the data to be graphed. For information on data selection, see"Selecting a Group of Fields with the Marquee Selection" (page 37).

Nortel Application Switch Element Manager

Users Guide

NN47220-101 (320512-D) 01.01 Standard

5.0 28 January 2008

Copyright © 2008, Nortel Networks

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Contents Users Guide Export Contents Contents Setting Asem Properties OverviewProperties Screen Property screen ﬁelds Field Description Polling FieldsSnmp Fields General FieldsOpening a Switch Opening a Switch Using Snmp versions 1 orField Description Asem Server Notifications FieldsOpen Device screen Opening a Switch using SNMPv3 Previously Opened SwitchesConnecting to a Asem Server Troubleshooting the Opening of a SwitchConnection Error Message Open Device screen Asem Interface Elements Asem InterfaceAsem Interface Asem Menubar Main menubar items Menu DescriptionDetailed Menu Descriptions Nortel, Actions, and Help menus Menu DescriptionIcon Text Description ScreenOpens the Manage Switch Configuration Opens the Export Preferences screenOpens the Import Preferences screen Actions MenuIcon Text Description Icon Text Description Help Menu Element Manager User’s Guide thisAsem Toolbar Monitor Switch Monitor PortClick Monitor MonitorAsem Screen and Tab Buttons Nortel Refresh Status Actions Close Asem Tree ControlTree Preferences screen Asem Context Menus IP Address System Description Version MAC AddressApplication Root Context Menu Switch Root Context MenuApplication Root Context Menu items Menu Item Description Switch Root Context Menu items Menu Item Description Switch Tree Context MenuSwitch Tree Context Menu items Menu Item DescriptionPort Context Menu Screen Context Menu Port Context Menu items Menu Item DescriptionScreen Context Menu items Menu Item Description Working with Switch Screens Viewing a Switch Screen Undocking a Switch ScreenClosing a Switch Screen Docking a Switch ScreenUndocked Screen Conﬁguration Tools Switch Conﬁguration ToolsConﬁguration Tools Function Description Working with Edit Tables and Forms Working with Tables and FormsFunction Description End Filtering Table Data Table Filter screenSorting Table Data Is Less than Equals Does not EqualMonitoring Performance Working with Polling Tables and FormsExporting Data Printing DataSelected graphing data Customizing the Asem Display Altering the Graph DisplayGraphing Table Bar Graph Graph sub-types Graph Type Graph Sub-typesModifying Label Appearance MIB Variable=DescriptionModifying the list of well-known ports Modifying or adding Well-known ProtocolsAltering the Default Browser Localization of AsemChanging the MIB Default Values Native2ascii input file name output file nameEnd Index Index Index Page Users Guide