Chapter 13
| Basic Administration Protocols
Remote Monitoring
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Type – Specifies the type of event to initiate:
None – No event is generated.
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Log – Generates an RMON log entry when the event is triggered. Log
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messages are processed based on the current configuration settings for
event logging (see
Trap – Sends a trap message to all configured trap managers (see
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"Specifying Trap Managers" on page
Log and Trap – Logs the event and sends a trap message.
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Community – A password-like community string sent with the trap operation
to SNMP v1 and v2c hosts.
Although the community string can be set on this configuration page, it is
recommended that it be defined on the SNMP trap configuration page (see
"Setting Community Access Strings" on page
(Range: 1-32 characters)
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Description – A comment that describes this event. (Range: 1-127 characters)
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Owner – Name of the person who created this entry. (Range: 1-32 characters)
Web Interface
To configure an RMON event:
1.
Click Administration, RMON.
2.
Select Configure Global from the Step list.
3.
Select Add from the Action list.
4.
Click Event.
5.
Enter an index number, the type of event to initiate, the community string to
send with trap messages, the name of the person who created this event, and a
brief description of the event.
6.
Click Apply
"System Log Configuration" on page
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362) prior to configuring it here.