Brocade Communications Systems Network Advisor 12.3.0, User Manual

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Traffic flow dashboard monitors
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Configuring a traffic flows monitor from a performance graph
1. Configure the performance graph.
To configure a traffic flows performance graph, refer to //link to flow vision//.
2. Click Save As Widget to create a monitor of the graph data for the dashboard.
The Historical Chart Monitor - Date_Time dialog box displays (where Date_Time is the date and
time the monitor was created).
3. Modify the title, if necessary, and click OK.
4. Click OK on the message.
The new monitor is added to the Performance tab of the Customize Dashboard dialog box.
5. From the dashboard, click the Customize Dashboard icon.
The Customize Dashboard dialog box displays.
6. Click the Performance tab.
The new performance monitor displays at the bottom of the Performance Monitors list.
7. Select the Display check box for the new monitor.
8. Click OK on the Customize Dashboard dialog box.
Configuring a user-defined traffic flow performance monitor
For creating a user-defined dashboard, refer to “Creating a user-defined dashboard” on page 346
and perform the following steps to configure a user-defined port performance monitor.
1. Click the Customize Dashboard icon.
The Customize Dashboard dialog box displays.
2. Click the Performance tab.
3. Click Add.
The Add Performance Dashboard Monitor dialog box displays.
4. Select the type of monitor you are creating from the Monitor Type - Traffic Flows area:
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Top N — Select to monitor the top N (number) ports affected by the selected measure.
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Bottom N — Select to monitor the bottom N (number) ports affected by the selected
measure.
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Time Series — Select to monitor one or more measures for a range of time and specified
targets.