Viewing the performance graphs for a path

Last published : Jul 06, 2026
In the Management Server console, you can view the performance of a path in an interactive graph. You can review the performance of a path for different durations - 6 hours, 24 hours, 1 week, 1 month, or based on live data.
You can view the performance graphs for a path only if the path is managed by DMP or VxDMP. Performance charts are not displayed for virtual machines having virtual initiator.
Table: Performance graphs for a path lists the performance graphs for a path.
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Table: Performance graphs for a path

Performance graph name Description
Average Read/Write Latency Displays the average read and write latency of the selected path and the trend for the specified duration.
Bytes Read/Written Displays the number of bytes read and written (in bytes) in the selected path and the trend for the specified duration.
You can view these performance graphs for the hosts, for which your user group has at least Guest role explicitly assigned or inherited from a parent Organization. You can also view the graphs if your user group has at least Guest role assigned on the Server perspective.
To view the performance graph for a path associated with a host
  1. In the Management Server console, go to the Server perspective and selectManage in the left pane.
  2. Expand the Organization or Uncategorized Hosts to locate the host.
  3. Expand the host and then expand the Disk Groups.
  4. Click on a disk.
  5. In the Paths tab, right-click the path and select Performance. To change the duration, use the drop-down list.
To view the performance graph for a path associated with an application
  1. In the Management Server console, go to the Server perspective and selectManage in the left pane.
  2. Expand Applications and then expandDatabases.
  3. Select the database and click the Disks tab.
  4. Click on a disk
  5. In the Paths tab, right-click the path and select Performance. To change the duration, use the drop-down list.
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