Configuring RMON
To enable RMON alarms and events, perform this task:
Command
Step 1
Switch# configure terminal
Step 2
Switch(config)# rmon alarm number variable interval
{
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absolute
delta
falling-threshold value
[
]
owner string
Step 3
Switch(config)# rmon event number
[
] [
log
owner string
Step 4
Switch(config)# end
Step 5
Switch# show running-config
Step 6
Switch# copy running-config startup-config
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}
rising-threshold value
[
]
event-number
[
description string
] [
]
trap community
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Sets an alarm on a MIB object.
[
]
event-number
For number, specify the alarm number. The
•
range is 1 to 65535.
For variable, specify the MIB object to monitor.
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For interval, specify the time in seconds the
•
alarm monitors the MIB variable. The range is
1 to 4294967295 seconds.
Specify the absolute keyword to test each MIB
•
variable directly; specify the delta keyword to
test the change between samples of a MIB
variable.
For value, specify a number at which the alarm
•
is triggered and one for when the alarm is reset.
The range for the rising threshold and falling
threshold values is -2147483648 to
2147483647.
(Optional) For event-number, specify the event
•
number to trigger when the rising or falling
threshold exceeds its limit.
(Optional) For owner string, specify the owner
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of the alarm.
]
Adds an event in the RMON event table that is
associated with an RMON event number.
For number, assign an event number. The range
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is 1 to 65535.
(Optional) For description string, specify a
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description of the event.
(Optional) Use the log keyword to generate an
•
RMON log entry when the event is triggered.
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(Optional) For owner string, specify the owner
of this event.
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(Optional) For community, enter the SNMP
community string used for this trap.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Verifies your entries.
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration
file.
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Configuring RMON
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