HP proCurve User Manual page 100

Monitoring Network Traffic
Traffic Data Collector Settings
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Figure 9-4. Traffic Data Collector Configuration Page
Nothing is displayed in the Traffic Data Manual Configuration table if Use
Discovery/Topology Data (Automatic) is checked.
Automatic Monitoring
If you want to enable Automatic monitoring, check the radio button labeled
Use Discovery/Topology Data (Automatic). The Traffic Data Manual
Configuration table will be removed and manual selection disabled. The
Traffic Data Collector automatically restarts and retrieves the segments to be
monitored from the information gathered during the Topology process.
Manual Monitoring
To use Traffic Data Collector in manual mode, check the radio button labeled
Use Selected Switch and Hub Ports (Manual). The Traffic Data Collector
automatically restarts and retrieves the segments to monitor from a topology-
independent database. The retrieved segments are displayed in the Traffic
Data Manual Configuration table.
Begin adding devices to the table by clicking on the Add Devices button at the
bottom of the page.