FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Installation Guide (AA-RTDWD-TE/958-000283-003, March 2005)
Table Of Contents
- Edge Switch 2/24 installation guide
- Contents
- Switch features
- Installing and configuring the Edge Switch 2/24
- Installation options
- Review installation requirements
- Unpack and Inspect the switch
- Install the Edge Switch on a desktop
- Install the Edge Switch in a rack
- Configure switch network information
- LAN-Connect the switch
- Configure the HAFM appliance
- Frequently used HAFM settings
- Set the switch online
- Set the switch offline
- Configure switch identification
- Configure switch operating parameters
- Configure fabric operating parameters
- Configure switch binding
- Configure SNMP trap message recipients
- Configure, enable, and test e-mail notification
- Configure and enable Ethernet events
- Configure call home event notification
- Configure threshold alerts
- Create new alerts
- Figure 25 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box
- Figure 26 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-first screen
- Figure 27 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-second screen
- Figure 28 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-third screen
- Figure 29 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-summary screen
- Figure 30 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box-alert activated
- Modify alerts
- Activate or deactivate alerts
- Delete alerts
- Create new alerts
- Configure SANtegrity authentication
- Back up HAFM configuration data
- Configure open systems management appliance
- Configure feature key
- Configure Open Trunking
- Enable Embedded Web Server
- Enable Telnet
- Connect cables to Fibre Channel ports
- Connect the switch to a fabric
- Unpack, inspect, and install the ethernet hub (optional)
- Using HAFM from a remote location
- Using the Embedded Web Server
- Manage firmware versions
- Regulatory compliance and safety
- Technical specifications
- Index

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6. Enter a percentage from 1 through 100 for % utilization. When throughput reaches this
percentage of port capacity, a threshold alert will occur.
7. Enter the amount of cumulative minutes in which the % utilization should exist during the
notification interval before an alert is generated. You can also select At any time if you want an
alert to occur whenever the set % utilization is reached. The valid range is from 1 to the interval
value set in step 8.
8. Enter the interval in minutes in which throughput is measured and threshold notifications can
occur. The valid range is 5 minutes to 70,560 minutes.
9. Click Next. A new screen is displayed for selecting ports for the alerts, as shown in Figure 28.
Figure 28 New Threshold Alerts dialog box
—third screen
10.Select either Port Type or Port List.
•For Port Type, select either E_Ports or F_Ports. This will cause this alert to generate for all
ports configured as E_Ports or F_Ports respectively.
•For Port List, you can select individual ports by clicking the check box by each port number
or set all ports. Selecting Set All Ports places a check mark by each port number. Selecting
Clear All Ports will clear the check marks by each port number.