Brocade Communications Systems IP250 user manual Adding a Link Reset threshold, Adding thresholds

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FIGURE 246 Add Invalid Words 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.

•Custom — Uses your selections. Continue with step 6.

6.Enter the number of invalid words allowed for the threshold in the Threshold errors field.

7.Select the time period for the threshold from the errors per list. The following choices are available:

•None — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of invalid words allowed is met.

•Second — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of invalid words allowed is reached within a second.

•Minute — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of invalid words allowed is reached within a minute.

•Hour — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of invalid words allowed is reached within a hour.

•Day — the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of invalid words allowed is reached within a day.

8.Click OK to add the Invalid Words threshold to the table and close the Add Invalid Words 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 a Link Reset 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 the Link Reset 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 a Link Reset threshold, complete the following steps.

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