Chapter 22 Configuring Rmon; Understanding Rmon - Cisco Catalyst 3750 Software Configuration Manual

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Configuring RMON

This chapter describes how to configure Remote Network Monitoring (RMON) on the

Catalyst 3750 Metro switch.

RMON is a standard monitoring specification that defines a set of statistics and functions that can be

exchanged between RMON-compliant console systems and network probes. RMON provides you with

comprehensive network-fault diagnosis, planning, and performance-tuning information.

For complete syntax and usage information for the commands used in this chapter, refer to the Cisco IOS

Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference for Release 12.1.

This chapter consists of these sections:

RMON is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard monitoring specification that allows

various network agents and console systems to exchange network monitoring data. You can use the

RMON feature with the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent in the switch to monitor

all the traffic flowing among switches on all connected LAN segments.

Understanding RMON, page 22-1

Configuring RMON, page 22-2

Displaying RMON Status, page 22-6

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