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Performance monitors
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Top Port Alignment Errors monitor
The Top Port Alignment Errors performance monitor displays the top ports with alignmenet errors in
a table.
The Top Port Alignment Errors performance monitor includes the following data:
• Threshold icon/object count/monitor title — The color associated with the threshold and
number of objects within that threshold displays next to the monitor title.
• Port — The port affected by this monitor.
• Connected_Port_Link (where Connected_Port_Link is Connected Port, Initiator, or Target) —
Displays one of the following:
- Connected Port — The ISL or IFL port on the connected device. Click to launch the switch
port properties dialog box.
- Initiator — The initiator port on the connected device. Click to launch the device properties
dialog box.
- Target — The target port on the connected device. Click to launch the device properties
dialog box.
• Alignment Errors— The number (error count) of alignment errors for the duration specified in
the monitor.
• Alignment Errors/sec — The number (error rate) of alignment errors per second for the duration
specified in the monitor.
• Product — The product affected by this monitor.
• Type — The type of port (for example, U-Port).
• Identifier — The port identifier.
• Port Number — The port number.
• State — The port state (for example, Enabled).
• Status — The port status (for example, Up).
• Refreshed — The time of the last update for the monitor.
To edit a port performance monitor, refer to “Editing a preconfigured performance monitor” on
page 263.
Accessing additional data from top or bottom port monitors
• Double-click a row or right-click a row and select Show Graph/Table to navigate to the Historical
Graphs/Tables dialog box for the selected measures. For more information, refer to
“Performance Data” on page 969.