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State Change threshold

NOTE

This threshold is only available for Fabric OS devices running 6.3 or later.

Use this type of threshold to block a port when a state change violation type meets the Fabric OS switch threshold.

For 4 Gbps Router, Extension Switches and Blades only, when you apply this threshold on an E Port, the threshold is also applied to the VE Ports (internally by Fabric OS).

Adding thresholds

NOTE

Only available for Fabric OS products.

NOTE

This feature requires a Trial or Licensed version.

The Management application allows you to create Invalid CRCs, Invalid words, Link, Link Reset, Protocol Error, Security, and Sync Loss thresholds.

Adding a C3 Discard Frames threshold

NOTE

This threshold is only available for Fabric OS devices running 6.3 or later.

Use to block a port when a C3 Discard Frames violation type meets the Fabric OS switch threshold. For default threshold values for Fabric OS devices, refer to Chapter 7 of the Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide.

To add an C3 Discard Frames threshold, complete the following steps.

1.Select Monitor > Fabric Watch > Port Fencing. The Port Fencing dialog box displays (Figure 243).

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