Brocade Communications Systems Network Advisor 12.3.0, User Manual

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Creating a Frame Viewer flow definition
1. Select a frame from the Discarded Frame Log for the Selected Product list in the Discarded
Frames dialog box.
2. Click Add Flow.
3. The Add Flow Definition dialog box displays with the following fields populated:
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Source Device — Source ID
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Destination Device — Destination ID
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Ingress port — Transmit port
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Egress Port — * (an asterisk) if port is on a 16 Gbps-capable FC device; otherwise empty
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Direction — Bidirectional
4. Complete the flow definition using one of the following procedures:
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“Creating a Flow Monitor flow definition” on page 1140"
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“Creating a Flow Generator flow definition” on page 1181"
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“Creating a Flow Mirror flow definition” on page 1191"
Monitoring and Alerting Policy Suite integration with Flow Vision
You can create a Monitoring and Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS) policy for events related to flows and
sub-flows (refer to
“Configuring a MAPS policy” on page 2157" and “Importing Flow definitions” on
page 1357"). You can also view a filtered list of MAPS violations for imported flows or sub-flows
(
“MAPS violations” on page 2178").