Q-Logic 5600 manual Setting Global Graph Type, Rescaling a Selected Graph, Printing Graphs

5 – Managing Ports Graphing Port Performance

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5.6.7.4

Setting Global Graph Type

The Set Global Graph Type option enables you to view port activity using two types of graphs:

„Line Graph - plots continuous port activity in horizontal line format.

„Bar Graph - the last polling value received by the application in bar graph format.

To set the global graph type, open the Graph menu and select Line Bar or Bar Graph.

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Rescaling a Selected Graph

The Rescale Selected Graph option auto-scales downward and re-positions the data within a graphic window to display all new data captured by the graph. To rescale a selected graph, do the following:

1.Select a displayed graph.

2.Open the Graph menu and select Rescale Selected Graph, or right-click on the graph and select Rescale from the popup menu.

3.View the data in the graph window.

5.6.8

Printing Graphs

To print a graph, select a graph, then open the File menu and select Print Graph Window. You can also right click on a graph and select Print Graph Window from the popup menu.

5.6.9

Saving Graph Statistics to a File

Statistics for one or all graphs can be saved to a file that can be opened with a spreadsheet application. To save a graph statistics file, do the following:

1.Select a graph.

2.Open the File menu, and select Save Current Graph Statistics to a File to save the selected graph or select Save All Graph Statistics to a File. You can also right click on a graph and select Save Statistics to File.

3.In the Save dialog, enter a path name for the file. By default, the file is saved in the working directory.

4.Click the Save button.

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