Brocade Communications Systems Network Advisor 12.3.0, User Manual

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Software Configuration
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Medium SAN — 90 products, 5,000 ports
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Large SAN — 200 products, 15,000 ports
NOTE
For full performance management and dashboard functionality, the Large option of the
SAN Enterprise edition only supports 5000 switch ports on a 32-bit system.
Memory and asset polling values change to the new default values when you change the
SAN Network size. You may increase these values. For default values, refer to
step 4 and
step 5 .
b. Click OK on the confirmation message.
4. Enter the memory allocation (MB) for the client in the Client Memory Allocation field.
If you enter an invalid value, an error message displays with the minimum value allowed. Click
OK and edit the value again.
The current configured number of megabytes for client memory allocation displays in the
Current Value field. The default minimum number of megabytes for client memory allocation
displays in the Default Minimum field.
For all network sizes, the default minimum Client Heap Size is 950 MB.
NOTE
There is no restriction on the Client Heap Size value. The correct Client Heap Size value should
be given according to the RAM present in the server when it is launched.
NOTE
For a 32-bit server, configuring a value higher than 1024 MB impacts the client launch.
5. Enter the memory allocation (MB) for the server in the Server Memory Allocation field.
If you enter an invalid value, an error message displays with the minimum value allowed. Click
OK and edit the value again.
The current configured number of megabytes for server memory allocation displays in the
Current Value field. The default minimum number of megabytes for server memory allocation
displays in the Default Minimum field. The IP address of the server displays in the Server IP
field. The server name displays in the Server Name field.
To support more than 8 clients on a 64-bit server, increase the memory allocation for the
server to 3076 MB.
Minimum values are as follows:
For a 32-bit Windows or Linux Server
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Professional: 768 MB
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Professional Plus: 1024 MB
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Enterprise Small: 768 MB
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Enterprise Medium: 1024 MB
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Enterprise Large: 1024 MB
Default values for SAN only Server
Server Heap Size
For a 32-bit Windows or Linux Server