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1110 Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual

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Adding a policy monitor

The default recommended threshold ratio is 20:1 (20 initiator ports to 1 target port).

Therefore, if the ratio for the storage port is equal to or higher than 20:1, the policy

monitor considers it as a violation and logs it in the report.

f. Select the Check that all profiles are the same on each RBridge in an Ethernet fabric

check box to determine if all RBridge profiles in an Ethernet fabric are the same.

For more information about this check and a fix for rule violations, refer to “Fabric policy

monitors” on page 1100.

g. Select the fabrics to which you want to apply this policy in the Available Fabrics list and

click the right arrow button.

NOTE

You can use the All Fabrics target in the Available Fabrics table for future provisioning.

Select All Fabrics and click the right arrow button to apply this policy to all discovered

fabrics.

The selected fabrics display in the Selected Fabrics list.

7. To set policy monitors for switches, select the Switch/Router Checks tab (Figure 460) and

complete the following steps.

FIGURE 460 Add Policy Monitor dialog box, Switch/Router Checks tab