Brocade Communications Systems IP250 Performance management, Policy Monitors, Fault management

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Performance management

NOTE

Wireless access points in adaptive mode do not display in the Management application.

Historical performance enables you to collect data from managed wireless devices. You can use the provided data collectors or create your own data collectors.

Instructions for collecting historical performance data are detailed in “IP historical performance monitoring” on page 995.

Policy Monitors

Use this feature to provide best practice guidelines for network setup at the fabric, switch, port and device level as well as software configurations at the product and the Management application level.

Instructions for configuring policy monitors are detailed in Chapter 36, “Policy Monitor” and include information about the following:

•“Adding a policy monitor” on page 1108

•“Editing a policy monitor” on page 1115

•“Configuration rules” on page 1116

•“Running a policy monitor” on page 1135

•“Viewing a policy monitor report” on page 1136

Fault management

Fault management enables you to monitor your network using the following methods:

•Monitor logs for specified conditions and notify you or run a script when the specified condition is met.

•Create event-based policies, which contain an event trigger and action.

•Configure E-mail event notification.

Instructions for configuring fault management are detailed in Chapter 37, “Fault Management”.

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