Users Guide

Validation Errors.......................................................................................................................... 164
Switch Deployment Status Errors.....................................................................................................167
Deployment Task Errors.................................................................................................................... 171
TFTP/FTP Errors.................................................................................................................................173
Validating Connectivity to the ToR...................................................................................................173
11 Alerts and Events.............................................................................................174
Current Active Alerts......................................................................................................................... 174
Historical Alerts and Event History................................................................................................... 176
12 Performance Management........................................................................... 177
Network Performance Management................................................................................................177
Fabric Performance Management....................................................................................................178
Switch Performance Management...................................................................................................178
Port Performance Management....................................................................................................... 179
Detailed Port Performance Management........................................................................................180
Data Collection..................................................................................................................................181
Threshold Settings.............................................................................................................................181
Reports...............................................................................................................................................183
Creating New Reports.................................................................................................................183
Editing Reports............................................................................................................................ 184
Running Reports..........................................................................................................................184
Duplicating Reports.....................................................................................................................184
Deleting Reports..........................................................................................................................184
13 Maintenance....................................................................................................185
Using the AFM Virtual Appliance.......................................................................................................185
Configuring the System.............................................................................................................. 186
Configuring DNS Settings........................................................................................................... 188
Changing the AFM Superuser Password.................................................................................... 189
Updating the AFM Server............................................................................................................ 189
Setting the AFM Software to the Next Restart........................................................................... 190
Restarting AFM............................................................................................................................ 190
Rebooting the AFM Server (VM)..................................................................................................190
Shutting down the AFM Server (VM)...........................................................................................190
Transferring Files..........................................................................................................................191
Editing AFM Files.......................................................................................................................... 191
Uploading Switch Software Images............................................................................................194
Backing up the AFM Database.................................................................................................... 195
Restoring the Database...............................................................................................................195
Logging Out of the AFM Virtual Appliance.................................................................................196
Backing Up a Switch..........................................................................................................................197