7 Performance monitors

Top Port Discards monitor

The Top Port Discards monitor (Figure 97) displays the top ports with receive and transmit discards in a table.

FIGURE 97 Top Port Discards monitor

The Top Port Discards monitor includes the following data:

Severity icon/monitor title — The worst severity of the data based on the error count shown next to the monitor title.

Port — The port affected by this monitor.

Connected_Port_Link (where Connected_Port_Link is Connected Port, Initiator, or Target) — Displays one of the following:

-Connected Port — The ISL or IFL port on the connected device. Click to launch the switch port properties dialog box.

-Initiator — The initiator port on the connected device. Click to launch the device properties dialog box.

-Target — The target port on the connected device. Click to launch the device properties dialog box.

RX Discards/sec — The number (error rate) of receive discard errors per second for the duration specified in the monitor.

RX Discards — The number (error count) of receive discard errors.

TX Discards/sec — The number (error rate) of transmit discard errors for the duration specified in the monitor.

TX Discards — The number (error count) of transmit discard errors.

Product — The product affected by this monitor.

Type — The type of port (for example, U-Port).

Identifier — The port identifier.

Port Number — The port number.

State — The port state (for example, Enabled).

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