Dell PowerConnect 8024 User Configuration Manual page 381

Command
number
rmon alarm
variable interval
{absolute |delta} rising-
value event-
threshold
[
number
] rising-
value event-
threshold [
number
] [startup
direction string
] [owner
interface
interface
Purpose
Add an alarm entry
number
• — The alarm index. (Range: 1–65535)
variable
• — A fully qualified SNMP object identifier that
resolves to a particular instance of an MIB object.
interval
• — The interval in seconds over which the data is
sampled and compared with the rising and falling
]
thresholds. (Range: 1–4294967295)
• rising-threshold
0–4294967295)
• rising-threshold
(Range: 0–4294967295)
• event-number — The index of the event that is used
when a rising or falling threshold is crossed. (Range: 1-
65535)
• delta — The sampling method for the selected variable
and calculating the value to be compared against the
thresholds. If the method is delta, the selected variable
value at the last sample is subtracted from the current
value, and the difference compared with the thresholds.
• absolute — The sampling method for the selected
variable and calculating the value to be compared against
the thresholds. If the method is absolute, the value of the
selected variable is compared directly with the thresholds
at the end of the sampling interval.
direction
• startup
be rising, falling, or rising-falling.
string
• owner — Enter a name that specifies who
configured this alarm.
Enter Interface Configuration mode for the specified port
or LAG.
value
— Rising threshold value. (Range:
value
— Falling threshold value.
— The type of startup alarm, which can
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