User's Manual

Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual 983

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IP real-time performance monitoring

Real-time performance monitoring allows you to view a snapshot of current performance data. You

can enable real-time performance monitoring without configuring historical data collectors. The

data is not stored in the database. Performance monitoring allows you to define a data collector by

mapping a Management Information Base (MIB) object to a unit name (refer to “MIB data

collectors” on page 1013).

Real-time performance measures are built-in expressions. The following measures are available:

Monitoring real-time performance

If no products have been selected for real-time performance monitoring, you can select products

and data collectors by taking the following steps.

1. Select Monitor > Performance > Real Time Graphs/Tables.

The Select Sources - Real Time Graphs/Tables dialog box displays, as shown in .Figure 398 on

page 983.

FIGURE 398 Select Sources - Real Time Graphs / Tables dialog box

Device measures

• Power Allocation (NS)

• Power Allocation % (NS)

• CPU utilization

• Memory utilization

• Temperature

Port measures

• Optics

• Power Allocation (NS)

• Consumption (W)

• Power Consumption %

• Input and output utilization

• Throughput

• Input and output errors

• FC Port transmit and receive utilization (VDX only)

• FC Port transmit and receive in megabits per second (VDX

only)