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OnCommand Insight Brocade Switch Data Source Resolution Guide

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Applies to

  • OnCommand Insight (OCI)
  • Data Infrastructure Insights (DII)
  • Brocade switch data source

Resolution

This resolution guide is a collection of known issues, intended to assist with troubleshooting OnCommand Insight and  Data Infrastructure Insights (DII) switch related data sources.

 

Brocade Discovery
Brocade discovery with OnCommand Insight (OCI) frequently asked questions
OnCommand Insight: What are the Brocade CLI/SSH commands run by the Brocade CLI Data Source?
What are common SNMP commands OnCommand Insight uses to gather data from Brocade Switch?

 

Known issues for Brocade switch Inventory polling
OCI Brocade Inventory collect failure for a brocade datasource. The error message is 'no fabric'
OCI: Brocade Datasource fails with error : Invalid Chassis Role
OCI Brocade data source is unable to poll for inventory data with the message " The Fabric is busy"
OCI:Brocade collection fails due to max remote sessions hit for the user

 

Known issues for Brocade switch performance collection
Brocade switch SNMP access control setting could prevent OnCommand Insight performance data collection
Data Infrastructure Insights Brocade collector fails with message: Unsupported Security level
Brocade switch security setting prevents OnCommand Insight(OCI) performance data collection
OnCommand Insight Brocade data source fails performance collection with a timeout due to port availability
OnCommand Insight Brocade data source fails performance collection with a timeout due to SNMP configuration

 

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