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2. Select the fabric for which you want to create a report from the Choose switc h group for data

collection.CheckColl ect data for all switch groups to create repor ts for all the fabrics.

3. Clear Capture Performance data for this switch . If you want to gather switch performance data,

leave this option selected. Selecting this option will increase the amount of time required to collect

the switch data.

4. Click Start D ata Collection. If you have selected the option to collect switch performance data, it

will take at least 10 minutes to collect the data.

Whendatacollectioniscomplete,therawdataissenttoHP.Thereportisprocessedandthe

formatted report returned to you within one business day.

5. When you receive the formatted report, save it to a temporary location on the management server.

Creating a report manually

The SMTP server IP address of the primary switch on the SAN is ob tained by the e-mail add ress you

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red on the Customer Details page. If SAN Visibility does not ﬁnd the SMT P server or if you want to

cre

ate a report manually, follow the procedure below:

1. Click Data Collectio n.

2. Select the fabric for which you want to create a report from Choose switch group for data collection.

Check Collect data for all switch groups to create reports for all the fabrics.

3. Click Start D ata Collection. If you have selected the option to collect switch performance data, it

ll take at least 10 minutes to collect the data.

4. Select Launch Default Mail Client. The location of the report is displayed.

Pre-upgrade tasks