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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 59 Configuring RMON
Configuring RMON Using Threshold Manager
Enabling RMON Alarms by Port
To configure an RMON alarm for one or more ports using Device Manager, follow these steps:
Step 1 Choose Admin > Events > Threshold Manager and click the FC Interfaces tab.
You see the Threshold Manager dialog box as shown in Figure 59-1.
Figure 59-1 Threshold Manager Dialog Box
Step 2 Choose the Select radio button to select individual ports for this threshold alarm.
a. Click the ... button to the right of the Selected field to display all ports.
b. Select the ports you want to monitor.
c. Click OK to accept the selection.
Alternatively, click the appropriate radio button to choose ports by type: All ports, xE ports, or Fx ports.
Step 3 Check the check box for each variable to be monitored.
Step 4 Enter the threshold value in the Value column.
Step 5 Enter the sampling period in seconds. This is the time between each snapshot of the variable.
Step 6 Choose one of the following severity levels to assign to the alarm: Fatal, Warning, Critical, Error,
Information.