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OpStor

Multi-Vendor Storage Management

OpStor is a heterogeneous storage infrastructure monitoring solution that helps enterprises to monitor their storage resources.
  • Multi-vendor storage infrastructure management
  • Pro-active Fault and Performance monitoring
  • Visualize SAN availability and health
  • Detect problems with utilization and availability of storage devices.
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Monitoring Brocade Silkworm switches and directors

OpStor provides monitoring and management of Brocade Silkworm switches and Directors

Models Supported

  • Brocade 4100
  • Brocade 200E
  • Brocade 3850
  • Brocade 3250
  • Brocade 3016
  • Brocade 24000
  • Brocade 48000

Features supported
Inventory Details Performance Details Monitors Report Details
  • Fabric Switch
  • Fabric switch ports
  • Total Throughput
  • Rx Throughput
  • Tx Throughput
  • Errors
  • Tx Traffic
  • Rx Traffic
  • Fabric Switch Status
  • Switch Port status
  • Availability
  • Switch Summary
  • Switch Zoning
  • Switch Port statistics
  • Fabric Interconnect ports
  • Real Time graphs

Prerequisites for monitoring Brocade Switches / Directors
  • Ensure SNMP agent is running in the Brocade silkworm switch / director
  • By default OpStor uses snmp port 161 and read community public for discovery.
  • If the settings are different , please provide the same details while adding the switch in OpStor
  • Make sure the IP of the server running OpStor is included in the SNMP access list of the Brocade Switch
  • The following command can be used to know the snmp community & access list configurations in brocade silkworm switches.
  • Run the command  agtcfgdefault via CLI  console of the switch
  • Register OpStor server IP address as a trap destination for the Brocade Silkworm Switch.
  • Use agtcfgset command in the Brocade Fabric OS command line interface to specify the Trap Recipient.

    Note : For more details refer the Brocade Fabric OS Reference Manual


Steps to add Brocade Fabric Switch in OpStor
  • Navigate to Admin Tab-->Manage Storage Devices link in OpStor
  • Provide IP Address of Brocade Switch / Brocade Director
  • Select SNMP option
  • Provide snmp port and community string (default is 161 and public)
  • Click Add Device