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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 59 Configuring RMON
Create RMON Alarms in Fabric Manager
Enabling 32-bit RMON Alarms for VSANs
To enable an RMON alarm for one or more VSANs using Device Manager, follow these steps:
Step 1 Choose Admin > Events > Threshold Manager and click the Services tab.
You see the Threshold Manager dialog box.
Step 2 Click the Services tab.
You see the Threshold Manager dialog box with the Services tab for 32-bit alarm selecte as shown in
Figure 59-8.
Figure 59-8 Services Tab for 32-Bit Alarm Dialog Box
Step 3 Click on the 32-bit radio button.
Step 4 Enter one or more VSANs (multiple VSANs separated by commas) to monitor in the VSAN ID(s) field.
Use the down arrow to see a list of available VSANs to choose from.
Step 5 Check the check box in the Select column for each variable to monitor.
Step 6 Enter the threshold value in the Value column.
Step 7 Enter the sampling period in seconds.
Step 8 Choose a severity level to assign to the alarm: Fatal, Critical, Error, Warning, Information.
Step 9 Click Create.
Step 10 Confirm the operation to define an alarm and a log event when the system prompts you to define a
severity event.
If you do not confirm the operation, the system only defines a log event.
Step 11 Click More, then click the Alarms tab in the Threshold Manager dialog box to verify the alarm you
created.