Product specifications

1 – Introduction Features
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❑ Statistics. QLview for Fibre provides complete statistics about the
operation of the QLA2xxx adapter. Statistic collection can be automatic or
manual. The statistic accumulators can be reset at any time. Statistic
coverage includes:
❑ Operation count
❑ Operation rate in I/Os per second
❑ Transfer rate or throughput in bytes per second
❑ Loop Initialization Process (LIP) count
❑ Error count
❑ Diagnostics. QLview for Fibre gives timely, accurate information on failing
or failed operations. QLview for Fibre provides diagnostic data on the link
status of the QLA2xxx adapter and the device to which it is attached.
QLview for Fibre provides failure counts for:
❑ Link failures
❑ Sync loss
❑ Signal loss
❑ Count of invalid CRC
❑ Alarm Notification. QLview for Fibre gives asynchronous notification
whenever an alarm condition occurs. Alarms are provided for such
conditions as loop down and hardware failures. Alarm information includes
the alarm type, the source of the occurrence, the time of the occurrence, and
the type of error. When an alarm condition occurs, an entry is added to the
event log and the QLview for Fibre program icon (located in the system
tray) flashes.