Brocade Communications Systems IP250 user manual Adding an Invalid CRCs threshold

Adding thresholds 20

•Second — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of C3 discarded frames allowed is reached within a second.

•Minute — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of C3 discarded frames allowed is reached within a minute.

•Hour — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of C3 discarded frames allowed is reached within a hour.

•Day — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of C3 discarded frames allowed is reached within a day.

8.Click OK to add the C3 discarded frames threshold to the table and close the Add C3 Discard Frames Threshold dialog box.

To assign this threshold to fabrics, switches, or switch ports, refer to “Assigning thresholds” on page 685.

9.Click OK on the Port Fencing dialog box.

Adding an Invalid CRCs threshold

NOTE

This threshold is only available for Fabric OS devices.

NOTE

This feature requires a Trial or Licensed version.

Use to block a port when an Invalid CRC 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 Invalid CRCs threshold, complete the following steps.

1.Select Monitor > Fabric Watch > Port Fencing. The Port Fencing dialog box displays.

2.Select Invalid CRCs (Fabric OS only) from the Violation Type list.

3.Click Add.

The Add Invalid CRCs Threshold dialog box displays.

FIGURE 245 Add Invalid CRCs Threshold dialog box

4.Enter a name for the threshold in the Name field.

5.Select one of the following options:

• Default — Uses device defaults. Go to step 8.

Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual	679
53-1003056-01