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# Storage Port

PATROL Class: **SKM_PORT** - Monitor Type: **MONITOR** - Monitor Category: **System**  
CDM Class: **BMC_NetworkPort**  


Monitors the port of the controller on the storage system.

## Attributes (Parameters)

| Name | PATROL Name | Units | Default Thresholds | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bandwidth Utilization | BandwidthUtilization | % | None | Percentage used of the available bandwidth. Type: Statistics - Spikes expected |
| Link Speed | LinkSpeed | Mbits/s | None | Speed currently used by the Port. Type: Statistics |
| Link Status | LinkStatus | 0 = Plugged 1 = Unplugged | None | Indicates whether the Port is plugged or unplugged. Type: Availability - Spikes expected |
| Present | Present | 0 = Missing 1 = Present |  ALARM if = 0 (Missing) | Indicates whether the device is present or not since the last collect. Type: Availability - Spikes expected |
| Read Byte Rate | ReadByteRate | MB/s | None | Number of sent bytes per second performed by the Port. Type: Statistics - Spikes expected |
| Read Response Time | ReadResponseTime | ms |  WARN if ≥ 20 ms | Average response time for read operations. Type: Response Time - Spikes expected |
| Response Time | ResponseTime | ms |  WARN if ≥ 20 ms | Average response time for all operations. Type: Response Time - Spikes expected - Default graph |
| Status | Status | 0 = OK 1 = Degraded 2 = Failed |  WARN if = 1 (Degraded)  ALARM if = 2 (Failed) | The current status of the Port. Type: Availability - Spikes expected |
| Status Information | StatusInformation | None | None | Detailed information about the Port status. Type: Text |
| Transfer Byte Rate | TransferByteRate | MB/s | None | Number of read and written bytes per second performed by the Port. Type: Statistics - Spikes expected - Default graph |
| Volumes | Volumes | None | None | List of volumes that are accessible through this Port. Type: Text |
| Write Byte Rate | WriteByteRate | MB/s | None | Number of received bytes per second performed by the Port. Type: Statistics - Spikes expected |
| Write Response Time | WriteResponseTime | ms |  WARN if ≥ 20 ms | Average response time for written operations. Type: Response Time - Spikes expected |