Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide

CHAPTER 3 Management

 

 

Note: The Threshold settings should not be modified unless directed to do so by Vixel Customer Support.

To enable or disable a policy:

1.Enter the number for the desired policy.

2.Enter 2 to enable the policy or 3 to disable the policy.

To view your changes, type mc and an updated list appears.

Threshold Information

An explanation of the threshold settings follows:

Settings

Description

 

 

ASIC build number

Assigned number to the internal switch processor. Cannot be

 

modified or configured.

 

 

OS error threshold

Sets the number of Ordered Set errors that the switch will see on

 

a connection within the Error Count Threshold timeframe.

 

 

CRC error threshold

Sets the number of CRC errors the switch sees in frames within

 

the Error Count Threshold timeframe.

 

 

Switch stall threshold

Sets the number of microseconds until a stall is triggered.

 

 

Clk error thresh (ppm)

Sets the variance between the line-derived clock of fill words and

 

the switch internal clock.

 

 

Clk error prescale (1-

Note: This setting should not be modified unless directed to do

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so by Vixel Customer Support.

 

 

Err count thresh

Sets the amount of time between error counter reads when

(cSecs)

threshold errors occur.

 

 

Bad zone thresh

Sets the amount of time that the zone can be down when the

(cSecs)

switch thinks the zone should be operational.

 

 

Bad zone bypass

Sets the amount of time the ports remain bypassed before

(cSecs)

reinsertion.

 

 

To set thresholds:

1.Enter the number for the desired threshold.

2.Enter a value for the threshold.

To view your changes, type mc and an updated list appears.

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Vixel 335 manual Threshold Information, Settings Description