Menu Bar

The menu bar provides quick access to the options to accomplish the essential Fabric View tasks.

 

 

File Menu

 

Open View File

Opens an existing fabric view file

Save View As

Saves the fabric view to a file

Save Current Graph Statistics to File

Saves statistics for a selected graph to a file

Save All Graph Statistics to File

Saves statistics for all displayed graphs to a file

Print Graph Window

Prints the selected graph window

Change Default File Password

Change the Default Fabric File password

Preferences

Opens the Preferences dialog

Exit

Closes the Fabric View application

 

 

Fabric Menu

 

Add a Fabric

Adds a fabric to the display

Remove Fabric

Removes the selected fabric from the display

Rediscover Fabric

Clears out the currently displayed fabric information, and rediscovers information on all switches in the fabric

 

 

Graph

 

Modify Graph Options

Opens the Default Graph Options dialog in which to choose what is to be plotted and how the graphs are displayed

Set Polling Frequency

Choose how often (1-60 seconds) the fabric is polled for each graph

 

 

Window

 

Cascade

Overlaps the graphs so that all graphs are at least partially visible

Tile

Sizes and arranges the graphs in the longest columns possible

Close All

Closes all currently displayed graphs

 

 

Help

 

Help Topics

Opens the online help system

About...

Displays application information