Verifying Rmon Statistics; Table 1 Port Shortcut Menu Fields - Nortel Passport 8600 Configuring

Note:
If RMON statistics have not yet been globally enabled, Device Manager
prompts you to do so.
Table 1 describes the Port shortcut menu fields.

Table 1 Port shortcut menu fields

Field
Port
Edit
Graph
Enable
Disable
Enable RMON stats
Enable RMON History Collect an RMON history on the port.
Enable FastStart
Disable FastStart

Verifying RMON statistics

To verify that RMON statistics are enabled:
1
From the Device Manager menu bar, choose RMON > Control.
The RmonControl dialog box opens with the History tab displayed.
2
Click the Ethernet Statistics tab.
The Ethernet Statistics tab opens
owner displayed is the host name on which Device Manager is running.
Description
This object identifies the source of the data that this etherStats
entry is configured to analyze.
Make modifications to the port statistics.
Create a graph of port statistics
Enable the port.
Disable the port
Collect RMON statistics on the port.
Enable FastStart on the port.
Disable FastStart on the port.
(Figure 2 on page
Chapter 2 Configuring RMON
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