To enable external polling, do the following in the Polling and Thresholds tab:

  1. Remove the Connectivity Polling class from the respective Polling Group where the FibreChannelSwitchPort is present.

  2. Add the Connectivity Polling-External Polling setting class for the same Polling Group where the FibreChannelSwitchPort present.

  3. Enable InstrumentFibreChannelPort under the Connectivity Polling-External Polling setting classes of the Polling group(s).

  4. Apply the reconfiguration to create the default instrumentation class for the FibreChannelSwitchPort.