Status and Statistics
RMON
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To enter RMON control information:
STEP 1 Click Status and Statistics > RMON > History. The fields displayed on this page 
are defined in the Add RMON History page, below. The only field is that is on this 
page and not defined in the Add page is:
• Current Number of Samples—RMON is allowed by the standard to not 
grant all requested samples, but rather to limit the number of samples per 
request. Therefore, this field represents the sample number actually granted 
to the request that is equal or less than the requested value.
STEP  2 Click Add.
STEP  3 Enter the parameters.
• New History Entry—Displays the number of the new History table entry.
• Source Interface—Select the type of interface from which the history 
samples are to be taken.
• Max No. of Samples to Keep—Enter the number of samples to store.
• Sampling Interval—Enter the time in seconds that samples are collected 
from the ports. The field range is 1-3600. 
• Owner—Enter the RMON station or user that requested the RMON 
information. 
STEP  4 Click Apply. The entry is added to the History Control Table page
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 and the Running 
Configuration file is updated.
STEP  5 Click History Table (described below) to view the actual statistics.
RMON History Table
The History Table page displays interface-specific statistical network samplings. 
The samples were configured in the History Control table described above.
To view RMON history statistics:
STEP 1 Click Status and Statistics > RMON > History.
STEP  2 Click History Table.