View Real Time traces

A trace is a linear map. In Performance, a trace is one to four hours of real-time data that is captured and saved.

About this task

See Understanding Performance Management for an overview of Unisphere Performance Management.

A trace can be configured in advance. Trace files can be retained up to 30 days.

To view a real-time trace:

Steps

  1. Select Settings icon.
  2. Select Performance > Real Time Traces.

    Use the Real Time Traces list view to display and manage real-time traces. The following properties display:

    System The storage system identifier
    Start Time The start time and date of the scheduled trace
    Status The status of the scheduled trace - possible values are:
    New The status that is assigned during creation.
    Scheduled The trace has been configured and scheduled to run at a specific time.
    Completed The scheduled trace has completed successfully.
    No Data No data was available for the scheduled trace at the time of execution.
    Failed Execution of the trace failed.
    Retention (Days) The number of days for which the trace is saved.
    Description A user-defined description of the trace.

    The following controls are available: