About RMON
Figure 79-1 Remote Monitoring Example
RMON alarms and events
configured. SNMP configured.
Catalyst 4500
RMON alarms and events
configured. SNMP configured.
The switch supports these RMON groups (defined in RFC 1757):
Statistics (RMON group 1)—Collects Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet statistics on an
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interface.
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History (RMON group 2)—Collects a history group of statistics on Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and
Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for a specified polling interval.
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Network management station with
generic RMON console application
RMON history
and statistic
collection enabled.
switch
Workstations
Network management station with
generic RMON console application
Catalyst 3550 switch
RMON history
and statistic
collection enabled.
BladeCenter
Catalyst 4500
switch
Catalyst 4500
switch
Workstations
BladeCenter
Chapter 79
Configuring RMON