Tree Polling - Linksys 4116 - EtherFast Switch User Manual

Using the Administration Tool
The L2 Polling Configuration page contains:
Fields and Buttons
Refresh Status
Start
Stop
Restart
Select Switch to Monitor
Direction
High PPS
Low PPS
Select Port to Monitor
Add/Edit
The Current Layer 2 Switch Polling Configuration section shows you all monitored switches and
ports in a tabular format.
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Each time a port exceeds a threshold, a trap is sent and a report is generated.

Tree Polling

Before you can monitor a tree using the Tree Polling Configuration page, you must build a multicast tree
and save it to the database as a baseline (see the
Once saved, the trees appear in the Saved Trees list of the Tree Polling Configuration page. To monitor
a tree, select the tree name, and click Add. The tree is drawn in the background for every interval that
you set up for tree polling (see the
the tree saved in the database. If it is different, a trap is sent, and a report generated.
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Under the Modify column, you can edit or delete a specific switch and port.
Under the Time Threshold column, click on Time-Based Thresholds to configure up to 50
different time of day high and low thresholds for each port. Click the Set Thresholds button to save
your changes.
Description
The status line indicates how long the polling
daemon has been running and how it was started.
Click Refresh Status to update the status
information.
Starts the polling daemon globally.
Stops the polling daemon globally.
Restarts the polling daemon globally. Each time
you change a polling interval, click Restart.
Select the name or IP address of the switch you
want to monitor.
Select either inbound packets received at this port,
or outbound packets sent from this port.
Enter the high threshold that, if exceeded,
generates a report.
Enter the low threshold that, if exceeded,
generates a report.
Select the port to monitor. Ports appear in the
following format: ifIndex:module/port.
Add the port you want to monitor, or from the list
of ports, select edit to edit that entry.
"Show All Groups" section on page
Global Polling Configuration, page
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