Cisco Systems OL-8620-03 User's Manual
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1. Generate Reports Menu i Network Generate Reports 2 Application Hosts Conversations Overview DSCP Group Switch Router VLANs Hid aiaiaia 149854 Report Suites The report suites open when you click on either the suite name or the expansion icon in the navigation menu Table 3 1 describes the available report suites Table 3 1 Report Suites Suite Available Reports Description Overview Overview Displays in graphic format the TopN active hosts DSCP applications and active applications monitored for the selected Data Source Group Note The value of N used in all Cisco PVM reports is configured under Setup gt Preferences Application Applications Provides the ability to see which applications are consuming network bandwidth and reports on the number of packets and bytes for each application protocol Hosts e Hosts IP Provides an analysis of the traffic for each specific host These reports display e Hosts MAC data on the host IP address host name in out packets in out bytes and non unicast packets collected Conversations Conversation Displays data on the conversation traffic between various sources and destinations Information displayed includes source IP address and name destination IP address and name protocol packets and bytes DSCP Group e DSCP Displays data on specific encoded information related to how packets traverse DSCP Application t2. Drill down links are generally available in tabular reports only Cisco PVM tabular reports include those run for cumulative and current rates TopN reports do not normally allow drill down to other reports The exception is the Monitor Overview TopN display which allows drill down to specific reports when you click on a bar in one of the graphs m Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide OL 8620 03 _ Chapter 3 Monitor Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Drill Down Capabilities Hi To use a report drill down links complete the following steps Open a tabular report by running a new report or opening an archived report In the table find the linked resource about which you want more information such as the Host ID or Protocol p Tip You can use the sorting arrows in the column header to re sort the resource or performance information or use the pagination links in the report header to view different pages of the report Click the desired resource name or application protocol hyperlink The drill down report opens and replaces the display of the original report Click additional resource name or application protocol hyperlinks available in the first drill down report to display additional reports containing details for the desired resource or application Opening the NAM Traffic Analyzer amp You can link directly to the Cisco NAM Traffic Analyzer for NAM configuration options from Cisco PVM r
3. ae Zj namlab 6500 1 NM1 System Overview NAM Traffic Analyzer Microsoft Internet Explorer provided by Te a 4 AE Fie Edit View Favorites Tools Help a eek gt amp 2 ZY Dsearch aravortes ueia A Eh 4 Bi E amp ve e Address ja http 172 16 11 161 admin systemjresources overview php z Help Logout About Cisco Systems NAM Traffic Analyzer Setup Monitor Reports Capture Alarms Users Diagnostics You Are Here Admin System System Resources System Overview gt System Resources TENNENT NEE gt Network Parameters gt NAM SNMP gt NAM System Time Date Fri 09 Dec 2005 17 28 14 UTC Hostname namlab 6500 1 NM1 Jocaldomain IP Address 172 16 11 161 System Uptime 17 days 5 hours 9 minutes CPU Utilization 21 1 Memory Utilization 23 LOAM ot fed e Gal Gal Gad Tol tal bal Gal Gal Gal Gal Gal tal tal IP S IP IP IP IP IP IP IP S IP ID IF IP ID IP IP ID IP ID IP IP IP IP IP W IP IP IP IP IP 1D ofa 149722 4 E NAM Traffic Analyzer E T a Internet Review or change NAM or switch router parameters in the traffic analyzer window amp Note Changes you make using the traffic analyzer affect future data aggregation and reports only Close the NAM Traffic Analyzer by clicking the close button in the upper right corner of the window Real Time Charts Cisco PVM provides access to real time data through links available in tab
4. a magnified view of the data flow for analysis of abnormal or problematic patterns To see different statistics for the same report displayed as a Trend report simply click a different metric within the report display such as PACKETS or BYTES and the chart automatically refreshes This section contains the following topics e Trend Statistics page 3 18 e Displaying a Trend Report page 3 19 Trend Statistics Trend reports are available from tabular reports those showing Current Rates or Cumulative Data for the following statistics e Applications e Interface e Ethernet Traffic e Ethernet Errors e Conversations Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide P38 OL 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor Trend Reports W e DSCP e DSCP Application e DSCP Host e Hosts IP e Hosts MAC e VLAN ID and e VLAN Priority The various metrics for each statistics are viewable through links directly in the Trend Report Drilling down from a tabular to a Trend Report depends on which Report View is currently displayed The drill down rules are summarized in Table 3 6 Table 3 6 Trend Report Drill Down Rules Current Tabular Report View Trend Report Values Aggregated The metric value will be aggregated across the Data Source Group All NAM The metric value will be aggregated for those data sources that are both part of the selected Data Source Group and the specific NAM selected for drill down Data Source The
5. amp CHAPTER Monitor The Cisco PVM monitor function provides near real time and real time access to resource data as well as summary views of aggregated traffic data with drill down capability formatted into tables and graphs for troubleshooting and analyzing current network performance Cisco PVM displays individual and aggregated NAM metrics including displays for single NAM data sources for multiple NAM data aggregated across the network and for all NAMs Additionally the Monitor tab displays a snapshot of current network activity immediately upon access Using the Monitor function you can display near real time and dynamic traffic data for applications hosts conversations DCSP groups switches and routers and VLAN data You can view network resources based on these data sources and drill down to access details about a particular resource Reports can be viewed printed and saved as PDF Microsoft Excel and Rich Text Format files Note Reports generated under the Monitor tab are not archived This chapter contains the following sections e Monitor Navigation page 3 1 e Generating Reports Using Monitor page 3 5 e Drill Down Capabilities page 3 11 e Real Time Charts page 3 14 e Trend Reports page 3 18 For samples of individual reports and their field descriptions see Appendix B Report Samples for Monitor and Reports Monitor Navigation Navigating Cisco PVM monitor features employs an easy to use
6. metric value will display for the data source specified in the original report Displaying a Trend Report Complete the following steps to display a trend report Step 1 Generate a tabular report Step2 Click the T link next to the desired element in the report display as shown in Figure 3 16 Figure 3 16 Trend Report Hyperlink Host IP S 128 118 25 5 172161 3 172161 6 a e Se 17216165 D I 149851 172 16 11 66 The Trend Report displays in the Reports window as shown in Figure 3 17 Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide I OL 8620 03 EN Chapter3 Monitor E Trend Reports Figure 3 17 Trend Report Sample TOC Goto Page N 100 a TT A a S Monitor Hosts IP Trend Cisco Systeus 02 01 2006 12 00 AM through 02 01 2006 11 22 AM DataSource Group NAM 101 DSG Host IP 172 16 1 65 NAM Type NAM 101 NM_NA OUT PACKETS OUT BYTES Raw Data Linear Trend Polynomial Trend Page 1 of 1 All HAM View Generated on 2 1 2006 11 23 37 AM Table 3 7 describes the fields available in Trend reports Table 3 7 Trend Report Field Descriptions Field Description Title The report name from which the Trend Report was accessed the original report accessed in Reports with a label indicating that the display is a Trend Report Time Period The time period selected to generate the original report NAM TYPE The NAM supplying the data flo
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8. User Guide a OL 8620 03 _ Chapter 3 Monitor Figure 3 3 Monitor Overview Report Generating Reports Using Monitor W Monitor Overview 1 20 G 1 00 G 800 00 M 600 00 M 400 00 M 200 00 M 0 Page 1 of 2 02 16 2006 12 00 AM through 02 16 2006 10 55 AM DataSource Group Abdur s NAMs NAM Type namlab 2800 1 NM NM_NAM Top 10 Hosts dn Bytes m172 16 11 101 m192 168 120 4 192 168 120 114 m172 16 255 255 mi172 16 11 100 Top 10 DSCP Applications ytes All NAM View Generated on 26 2006 10 55 32 AM Top 10 Applications ytes snmp mnbt data 5smb mportmapper mnetflow Bnbt name mntp dns mbootps mmicrosoft ds 149992 The value of N in TopN reports is configured under Setup gt Preferences to values from 1 15 See Editing Preferences page 2 50 for details Additionally unlike other TopN reports the Monitor Overview display allows you to drill down to detailed host application or DSCP reports by clicking on a bar in one of the graphs Generating Reports Using Monitor The report generation process in Cisco PVM requires minimal intervention This section contains the following topics e Report Generation Process page 3 6 e Report Types page 3 6 I OL 8620 03 Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide gy Chapter3 Monitor WE Generating Reports Using Monitor e Monitor Parameters Pane page 3 7 e Running a Report page 3 8 Repo
9. ant to view as shown in Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide OL 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor Real Time Charts W Figure 3 14 Real Time Chart Hyperlink I R 172161110 I E 1721611151 The Real Time Chart pop up opens and begins monitoring by displaying the Data Source and variable selected in the original report as shown in Figure 3 15 149899 Figure 3 15 Real Time Chart Sample NAM 172 16 11 101 DEIC EIT E E External Variable Packets s v Application Protocol w ether2 ip udp nbt data 1 05 0 9 0 85 y 0 7 2 os b o s Y o4 0 3 4 0 2 0 17 j 0 r 15 20 30 15 21 00 15 21 30 15 22 00 15 22 30 15 23 00 Time W PACKETS SEC 149900 Table 3 5 describes the fields in a Real Time Chart Table 3 5 Real Time Chart Field Description Element Type Description Started Fixed Text Displays the date and time that the real time display parameters were submitted for charting NAM Fixed Text Displays the name of the NAM whose data flow is being monitored Data Source Drop down List Allows selection of the desired NAM Data Source for monitoring Note The chart automatically refreshes and begins collecting new data points whenever you select a new Data Source Variable Drop down List Allows selection of the data type to monitor such as packets or bytes Note The chart automatically refreshes and begins collecting new data points wh
10. cast Packets Broadcast Packets Conversation Packets Bytes DSCP Statistics Application Packets Application Bytes DSCP Application Statistics Application Packets Application Bytes DSCP Host Statistics In Packets In Bytes Out Packets Out Bytes Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide I OL 8620 03 Chapter 3 Monitor HI Real Time Charts Table 3 4 Statistic Type Available Variables for Real Time Charts continued Available Variables units sec Switch Router Interface Statistics In Packets In Bytes Out Packets Out Bytes Incoming Non Unicast Packets Outgoing Non Unicast Packets Discarded Ins Discarded Outs In Errors Switch Router Ethernet Traffic Bytes Statistics Packets Broadcast Packets Multicast Packets Switch Router Ethernet Error Statistics Drop Events CRC Errors Oversize Packets Undersize Packets Jabbers Fragment Counts Number of Collisions VLAN ID Statistics Packets Bytes Non Unicast Packets Non Unicast Bytes VLAN Priority Statistics Packets Bytes Displaying a Real Time Chart To display a real time chart complete the following steps Step 1 the left side of the report pane Step 2 Figure 3 14 Run a tabular report using either Data Source or All NAM views and look at the hyperlinks available on Click the R hyperlink next to the report element whose real time data you w
11. ected report element since the collection was created or within the selected time period e TopN Displays the data collected for the TopN selected report elements such as Hosts VLANs or Hosts over the selected time period See Editing Preferences page 2 50 for details on configuring the system wide value of N for all TopN reports Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide E OL 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor Generating Reports Using Monitor W amp Note For a complete explanation of available data views and report types see Understanding Data Views page 1 13 Monitor Parameters Pane Reports in Cisco PVM are generated with minimal input parameters each report in the Cisco PVM Monitor GUI uses the parameters frame at the top of the window for parameter input Figure 3 5 shows the Monitor parameters pane Note Each time you select a new report to run the parameters pane retains the parameters from the previously run report The available Data Views and Report Types depend on the specific report selected See Understanding Data Views page 1 13 for more information Figure 3 5 Monitor Parameters Pane Data Source Group NAM 101 DSG z fall NAM z Cumulative Rates z Data Source NAM 101 ERSPAN O Today Last fl Minutes AutoRefresh From 01 31 2006 9 50 4M rs To ral Refresh amp Table 3 2 describes the fields in the Monitor parameters pane Table 3 2 Monitor Parame
12. enever you select a new Variable Chart Y Axis Fixed Text Displays the variable selected within the chart for display such as packets or bytes Chart X Axis Dynamic Data _ Displays the current time of day in increments that continuously refresh as time passes Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide 0L 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor E Trend Reports Table 3 5 Real Time Chart Field Description continued Element Type Description Chart Body Dynamic Data Displays a line graph with demarcated points that continuously refresh as the time increments pass Close Button Closes the chart pop up window amp Note The chart refreshes and displays new data points every 30 seconds Step3 Change the data being monitored by a Selecting a desired Data Source from the drop down list b Selecting a desired Variable from the drop down list The chart refreshes automatically and begins to display a new set of data points based on the new Data Source or Variable selections amp Note Clicking Close terminates data refresh and closes the chart window Trend Reports Cisco PVM provides dynamic performance reporting capability within the Reports GUI by displaying a link to a Trend Report on each report pane The report displays raw data for the selected network component such as protocol host or interface with a superimposed line showing the data trend over time offering
13. eports The traffic analyzer opens in a new window Note Step 1 Step 2 The traffic analyzer opens directly to a specific NAM only if that NAM has been set up in Cisco PVM with the correct user ID and password Setup gt NAM in the Cisco PVM GUTI or if the current Cisco PVM user credentials match the NAM credentials If the traffic analyzer does not open for the desired NAM log in to the NAM using the traffic analyzer s login window or contact the Cisco PYM administrator to obtain traffic analyzer login information To open the NAM traffic analyzer complete the following steps Run a report for the desired statistic Click the NAM Type hyperlink at the top of the report display window The NAM Traffic Analyzer opens in a new browser window signed on automatically to the correct NAM if that NAM s logon information has been set up in Cisco PVM or if your user credentials allow you to access the NAM Figure 3 13 shows the NAM Traffic Analyzer window opened just beneath the NAM Type hyperlink I OL 8620 03 Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide gg Chapter3 Monitor HI Real Time Charts Step 3 Step 4 Figure 3 13 NAM Traffic Analyzer Window Toc i rev Next Last Goto Page L E Download Print Back Monitor Applications Cumulative Rates 12 09 2005 00 00 AM through 12 09 2005 12 21 PM DataSource Group All NAM 161DSG NAM Type NAM 161 NAM_2 Cisco SYSTEMS
14. er2 ip udp udp 7500 w ether2 ip icmp mvw ether2 ip udp sunrpe nfs Sw ether2 ip udp ntp Top 10 DSCP Applications ytes 3 006 250G 2 006 A 150G 100G 500 00 M 0 ew ether2 ip udp snmp Mw ether2 ip udp nbt data smb weether2 ip udp nbt name w ether2 ip udp sunrpe portmapper Mw ether2 ip udp netflow Sw ether2 ip udp w ether2 ip udp udp 7500 weether2 ip icmp mw ether2 ip tcp http mw ether2 ip udp sunrpe nfs 149855 149845 Page 1 of 3 All HAM View Generatedon 1 19 2006 9 56 08 AM Note To see a single TopN chart as a larger image in the Overview pane click directly on the magnifying glass icon in the upper right corner of the desired chart The individual TopN chart appears in the reports pane as an enlarged graph Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide E aa Chapter3 Monitor Monitor Navigation Menu Monitor Navigation The Cisco PVM Generate Reports navigation menu categorizes monitoring and reports into suites When the Monitor GUI opens the system automatically runs the Overview report but hides the Generate Reports menu Clicking the expand icon at the far left side of the Monitor GUI opens the Generate Reports menu Figure 3 2 defaulted to Overview with the report suite names displayed next to individual suite expansion icons Clicking either the suite name such as Hosts or the expansion icon expands the list of reports available for that suite and hides the others Figure 3 2
15. he network These reports display data on the Aggregation Profile and Group Names packets bytes protocols and host IP addresses and names e DSCP Host Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide OL 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor HZ Monitor Navigation Table 3 1 Report Suites continued Suite Available Reports Description Switch Router e Interface Displays the e Ethernet Traffic e Port name in out bytes in out packets in out Non Unicast packets in out gt Ethernet Bi discards in out errors and percentage in out utilization e Bytes packets broadcast packets and multicast packets e Dropped events CRC align errors under and oversize packets fragments jabbers and collisions VLANs e VLANID Displays data on the VLAN ID errors packets bytes non unicast packets and e VLAN Priority non unicast bytes collected amp Note For samples and descriptions of individual reports see Appendix B Report Samples for Monitor and Reports Overview When the Monitor GUI opens the display defaults to Overview which automatically displays in graphic format the TopN hosts DSCP applications and active applications monitored for a given Data Source Group DSG The data view defaults to All NAM you can choose another data view from the parameters pane and click Run to refresh the Overview display with the new view Figure 3 3 displays a sample Overview report Cisco Performance Visibility Manager
16. interface requiring minimal clicks to obtain the desired results The Monitor tab opens immediately when you log in to the system first displaying the progress indicator while loading data then displaying the Monitor Overview report The Monitor GUI provides three windows e Navigation Menu e Parameters Pane e Report Display Pane I OL 8620 03 Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide gg Chapter3 Monitor W Monitor Navigation amp Both the Navigation Menu and the Parameters Pane are hidden however when the Monitor Overview display first opens Figure 3 1 displays the Monitor GUI as it appears when it first opens Figure 3 1 Monitor GUI Parameters and Navigation Hidden default Cisco SYSTEMS gt Yatsi Logout Hell About Cisco Performance Visibility Manager vour evatiicense will expire in 62 days 270 P Abou Monitor TO Next Last Goto Pag h 3 Monitor Overview 01 19 2006 00 00 AM through 01 19 2006 09 56 AM DataSource Group All NAM NAM Type NAM 101 NM_NAM Cisco SystEus Top 10 Hosts dn Bytes Top 10 Applications ytes 900 00 M 800 00 M 700 00 M 600 00 M 3 500 00 M 400 00 M 300 00 M 200 00 M 100 00 M Sw ether2 ip udp snmp Mw ether2 ip udp nbt data 172 16 9 81 172 16 11 101 w ether2 ip udp nbt data smb Gw ether2 ip udp sumrpc portmapper 172 116 255 255 172 16 11 100 M w ether2 ip udp nbt name Sw ether2 ip udp netflow 172 16 9 82 m255 255 255 255 mw eth
17. lay hyperlinks for linking one report to another For example from the Applications Report that displays a list of protocols in table rows you can click on a Protocol hyperlink to access the Application Details report for that protocol This section describes drill down rules and design This section contains the following topics e General Rules page 3 11 e Drill Down Link Formats page 3 12 General Rules Cisco PVM reports adhere to the following rules for hyperlink access among reports e Each time you see a Host IP address you can drill down to the host details e Each application allows you to drill down to the application details e Each time you see a NAM name you can click on the name to open a new window for the individual NAM GUI and automatically sign him in e Real time charting drill down each time you see an R hyperlink you can click on the R to open a new window to monitor this report row details graphed in real time Drill down capability is available on both Data Source view and All NAM view for all tabular reports e Trend Reports drill down each time you see a T hyperlink you can click on the T to drill down to this report row details graphed against the selected time period This drill down capability is available for Data Source All NAM and Aggregated views for all tabular reports Table 3 3 shows the Cisco PVM reports and the reports you can access through the available drill do
18. or Hours from the drop down list To have the report display refresh every collection cycle check the Auto Refresh box e Torun the report for a specific date range select the dates from the From and To pop up calendars see Figure 3 10 I OL 8620 03 Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide gg Chapter3 Monitor HZ Generating Reports Using Monitor Step 9 Figure 3 10 Calendar Selection February 2006 gt i Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su a ar 2 2 48 149752 Click Refresh The system closes the parameters pane and displays the selected report Figure 3 11 shows a sample report as it appears in the Monitor window Figure 3 11 Sample Report Applications Monitor Next Last Goto Page fa of 10 Download Print Monitor Applications Cumulative Rates Cisco Systeus 02 22 2006 12 00 AM through 02 22 2006 03 13 PM DataSource Group All NAM NAM Type NAM 151 NM_NAM I R bootps 111 38 56 K IR icmp 40 2281K I R ms sql mon 3 192 I R nbt data 11 20K 289M I R obtname 948K 916 64 K I R portmapper 892K 130M IR sm 11 20K 289M IR snmp 406M 204G I R snmptrap 153 19 58 K I R udp 1057 12 768 I R udp 5353 127K 110 23K I R xdmep 17 109K e S Page 1 of 10 All HAM View Generated on 2 22 2006 3 13 22PM_ 1B g no Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide 3 10 or 20 3 Chapter3 Monitor Drill Down Capabilities Drill Down Capabilities Cisco PVM reports disp
19. rop down list see Figure 3 6 Figure 3 6 Select Data Source Group NAM 101 All M NAM T0T AI Netflow NAM 151 Mani Testing Vlan_Pr_161 NAM 101 External 111 DSGTESTA 149853 Step5 Select the data view you want to see from the drop down list see Figure 3 7 Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide Em OL 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor Generating Reports Using Monitor W Figure 3 7 Data View Selection All NAM DataSource o amp x Step6 Optional If you have selected Data Source from the Data View list select the specific data source you whose data you want to view in the report from the Data Source drop down list see Figure 3 8 Figure 3 8 Data Source Selection External x Internal NETFLOW WLAN Monitor ERSPAN NDE 172 16 9 83 e NDE 192 168 201 80 NDE 172 16 11 102 t Step7 Select the desired Report Type from the drop down list see Figure 3 9 Figure 3 9 Report Type Selection Cumulative Rates im Current Rates TopN t amp Note The Report Types available in the drop down list depend on the report you have selected to run Step8 Select the time point or range you want to view e Torun the report for data collected since midnight click the Today radio button e Torun the report for the last n minutes or hours Click the Last radio button Enter the number for N in the number box or use the up and down arrows to change the value in the box Select Minutes
20. rt Generation Process The Cisco PVM Monitor tab opens automatically after you log in to the system To generate reports under the Monitor tab 1 Log in to Cisco PVM Allow the system to display the Progress Indicator and then the Monitor Overview report Open a report suite and select a report Open the parameters pane Select the data source group data view desired data source if applicable and report type Select the time or date range if desired Click Run na oo fF 2 MN amp Note If you have not loaded any NAMs into Cisco PVM you have removed them for some reason or there are no Data Source Groups available in the system the Monitor Overview pane will display an error indicating that no data is available to display the report See Chapter 2 Setup for details on importing NAMs and creating Data Source Groups Figure 3 4 displays a graphic representation of the report generation process under the Monitor tab Figure 3 4 Monitoring Report Generation Flow Login i R g Monitor EES Monitor EES Select EES Monitor Run tab suite report parameters report Parameters selection e Report Types The Report Type selection on the parameters window allows you to choose the data collection method to display e Current Rates Displays the statistics collected over the selected time period e Cumulative Rates Displays the statistics collected for the sel
21. s going back greater than 24 hours it is easier to use the From To fields Auto Refresh Check box Refreshes the displayed report at the interval selected in the Last option From To Radio button with Allows selection of a specific set of dates using the calendar icons to pop up calendar icons open the pop up calendar for date selection Note Reports can be run for up to the last seven days Refresh Button Refreshes the displayed report based on the selected parameters Expand Collapse Icon Expands or collapses the Monitor parameters pane Running a Report The following procedure uses the Applications report as an example For samples and descriptions of individual reports see the Appendix B Report Samples for Monitor and Reports appendix For a complete explanation of available data views and report types see Understanding Data Views page 1 13 in Cisco PVM Overview Step 1 Log in to Cisco PVM The Overview report runs automatically and appears in the Monitor display pane Step2 Select a report to run by a clicking a suite name in the navigation menu and b selecting the report name from the suite list The selected report automatically runs based on the parameters used in the previously run report Step3 Expand the parameters pane by clicking the expansion icon at the right of the Monitor window header T The report parameters pane appears Step4 Select the Data Source Group you want to monitor from the d
22. ters Pane Field Descriptions Field Type Description Data Source Group Drop down list Allows you to select from a list of user defined Data Source Groups Note When you click the Monitor tab the list defaults to the first group in the list The Overview display that opens automatically is therefore reporting on the default Data Source Group Data View Drop down list next to Allows you to select the data view Data Source Group Dala Source e All NAM default e Aggregated Note If you select Data Source as the data view the adjacent Data Source field is enabled Report Type Drop down list next to Allows you to select the type of report to view Data View e Cumulative Rates e Current Rates e TopN default Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide OL 8620 03 a 37 Chapter3 Monitor WE Generating Reports Using Monitor Table 3 2 Monitor Parameters Pane Field Descriptions continued Data Source Drop down list next to Allows you to select the specific data source for the report if the Data Data View Source view has been selected Note The list defaults to the first data source available in the list for the NAM or switch selected in the Data Source Group list Today Radio button Runs the report for all data collected since midnight default Last Radio button Runs the report for the last n hours or minutes Note The historical limit for reporting is the last seven days but to run report
23. ular reports Reports contain a link in each table row that opens a chart pop up for the corresponding report element such as a host or protocol The Real Time Chart pop up allows you to troubleshoot a specific data source by displaying a continuously refreshed plot of its current performance Monitoring begins as soon as the window opens The chart will automatically refresh every 30 seconds and additional data points will be plotted At any time you can change the selected variable and click Submit to restart monitoring Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide 31a OL 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor Real Time Charts This section contains the following topics e Variables Available for Real Time Monitoring page 3 15 e Displaying a Real Time Chart page 3 16 Variables Available for Real Time Monitoring Variables are displayed for individual statistics as rates in units per second such as PACKETS SEC This rate reflects the change in the selected variable value over time Table 3 4 shows the real time variables that you can monitor for the different statistics available in Cisco PVM tabular reports Table 3 4 Available Variables for Real Time Charts Statistic Type Available Variables units sec Application Statistics Packets Bytes Hosts IP Statistics In Packets In Bytes Out Packets Out Bytes Non Unicast Packets Hosts MAC Statistics In Packets Out Packets In Bytes Out Bytes Multi
24. w and the NAM type NAM 1 NAM 2 or NM NAM Data Entity Name The name of the source being monitored such as the VLAN ID name Chart Title The Trend Report name and data variable being monitored as selected in the original report Variable link The variables metrics available for viewing in the Trend Report Y Axis The name and value of the data variable being monitored such as packets or bytes Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide 320 i OL 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor Trend Reports W Table 3 7 Trend Report Field Descriptions continued Field Description X Axis The incremental timestamps for the trending interval being monitored Chart Body The trending line with data labels indicating the raw data value for the selected metric over time and the trend line p Tip You can change the data type being displayed by clicking one of the green hyperlink boxes at the top of the report display Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide I OL 8620 03 EN Chapter3 Monitor HT Trend Reports Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide M322 OL 8620 03
25. wn hyperlinks Table 3 3 Reports Drill Down Capability Report Name Drill Down Reports Available Overview e Host Details e Application Details e DSCP Applications Applications Application Details Hosts IP Host Details Hosts MAC N A Conversations e Source Host Details e Destination Host Details DSCP N A DSCP Application Application Details DSCP Host Host Details Switch Router N A Cisco Performance Visibility Manager User Guide I OL 8620 03 Chapter3 Monitor WE Drill Down Capabilities Table 3 3 Reports Drill Down Capability continued Report Name Drill Down Reports Available VLAN ID Applications VLAN Priority N A Drill Down Link Formats Figure 3 12 depicts the drill down from a Hosts report to the Host Details report Figure 3 12 Sample Drill Down Format Hosts to Host Details Monitor Hosts IP Cumulative Rates Cieee Svereue 0201 2006 12 00 AM through 02 01 2006 11 07 AM DataSource Group NAM 101 DSG NAM Type NAM 101 NM NAM IB 128118255 128 118 255 142K o 13301 K o o P IB 1721613 1721613 6 783 86 K 143 55K 0 2 I B 1721616 1724616 0 2 0 SNK 0 x I B 17216165 172 16 1 85 65 IR 17216166 17216166 o Monitor Host Details Cumulative Rates CweeSrertue TA A perege a 02 01 2006 12 00 AM through 02 01 2006 11 07 AM mesim DataSource Group NAM 101 DSG I B 17216175 17218175 0 NAM Type NAM 101 NM_NAM I B 17216176 17216176 1 I B
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