Administrator Guide

Creating a monitor...................................................................................................................................................... 89
Adding/deleting monitor sinks................................................................................................................................. 90
Deleting a monitor........................................................................................................................................................91
Enabling/disabling/changing polling....................................................................................................................... 93
Enabling/disabling sinks............................................................................................................................................. 94
Force an immediate poll............................................................................................................................................. 94
Enabling and disabling of ports...................................................................................................................................... 95
Port Monitoring................................................................................................................................................................. 95
Getting Started............................................................................................................................................................95
Setting up the script for e-mailing of reports ..................................................................................................... 95
Checking the script status........................................................................................................................................ 96
Adjust Thresholds (if needed).................................................................................................................................. 96
Port Stats Monitoring Usage Information ............................................................................................................ 97
Sample Output............................................................................................................................................................. 98
Things to note.............................................................................................................................................................. 99
Statistics............................................................................................................................................................................. 99
Display available statistics....................................................................................................................................... 100
Front-end performance statistics..........................................................................................................................100
Statistics tables................................................................................................................................................................ 101
Appendix A: Metro node with active-passive storage arrays........................................................112
Active-passive array........................................................................................................................................................ 112
ALUA mode enabled array.............................................................................................................................................. 112
Logical Unit failover execution...................................................................................................................................... 112
Logical Unit failback......................................................................................................................................................... 113
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