Sun Microsystems 5602 User Manual

5 – Managing Ports
Graphing Port Performance

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To set preferences, open the File menu and select Preferences to open the 
Preferences dialog shown in 

. Set the following preferences and click 

the OK button to save the changes:

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Change the location of the working directory in which to save files

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Change the location of the browser used to view the online help.

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Enable or disable the Auto Load and Auto Save Graphing Options 
preference. When enabled, SANsurfer Performance Viewer prompts you to 
save and load the default fabric file between sessions. Refer to 

 for more information on the 

default performance view file.

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Enable or disable the Display Dialog When Making Non-secure Connections 
checkbox. If enabled, the Non-secure Connections Check dialog is 
displayed when you attempt to open a non-secure fabric. You then have the 
option of opening a non-secure fabric. If disabled, you cannot open a fabric 
with a non-secure connection ). 

SANsurfer Performance Viewer updates the graphs once per second by default. 
To change this polling frequency, do the following:

1.

Open the Graph menu, and select Set Polling Frequency to open the Set 
Graph Polling Frequency dialog.

2.

Enter the new polling interval in seconds [1–60]. Performance Viewer will 
update the graphs once during the interval. For example, setting the polling 
frequency to 5 seconds will return 1 second’s worth of data every 5 seconds.

3.

Click the OK button to save the changes.