Chapter 13
| Basic Administration Protocols
Remote Monitoring
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Configuring RMON
Statistical Samples
Use the Administration > RMON (Configure Interface - Add - Statistics) page to
collect statistics on a port, which can subsequently be used to monitor the network
for common errors and overall traffic rates.
Command Usage
◆ If statistics collection is already enabled on an interface, the entry must be
deleted before any changes can be made.
◆ The information collected for each entry includes:
input octets, packets, broadcast packets, multicast packets, undersize packets,
oversize packets, CRC alignment errors, jabbers, fragments, collisions, drop
events, and frames of various sizes.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
◆ Port – The port number on the switch.
◆ Index - Index to this entry. (Range: 1-65535)
◆ Owner - Name of the person who created this entry. (Range: 1-127 characters)
Web Interface
To enable regular sampling of statistics on a port:
1. Click Administration, RMON.
2. Select Configure Interface from the Step list.
3. Select Add from the Action list.
4. Click Statistics.
5. Select a port from the list as the data source.
6. Enter an index number, and the name of the owner for this entry
7. Click Apply
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