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Configuring Port Utilization Alarm

Chapter 6. Configuring Port

Utilization Alarm

6.1 Brief Introduction to Device Utilization

Alarm

The device utilization alarm is used to monitor port bandwidth、CPU occupation and alarm

when congestion in order to administrator aware the running status between the network and

device.

Exceed: when port bandwidth utilization over “exceed”, it triggers congestion alarm.

Normal: when port bandwidth utilization less “exceed”, it triggers recover alarm CPU

utilization alarm also can set two trigger values, details as below:

Busy: when CPU utilization over “busy”, it triggers alarm of CPU busyness

Un-busy: when CPU utilization less “busy”, it triggers alarm of CPU idle Notes, all alarms

will show in the list of Syslog.

6.2 Configuring Device Utilization Alarm

6.2.1 Configuring Port Utilization Alarm

Using below commands to configure port utilization. Enable port utilization in system and

port mode by default. The “exceed” value equals 850M, the “normal” value equals 600M.

Table 6-1 Configuring port utilization alarm

Operation

Command

Remark

Enter global configuration mode

configure terminal

Enable(disable)port utilization

alarm with system mode

(no)alarm all-packets

required

Enter port configuration

interface ethernet interface-num

Enable(disable)port utilization

alarm with port mode

(no)alarm all-packets

Required

Configure alarm value

alarm all-packets threshold {exceed thresold |

normal thresold }

Optional

6.2.2 Configuring CPU Utilization Alarm

Using below commands to configure CPU utilization. Enable CPU utilization by default.

The “busy” value equals 90%, the “unbusy” value equals 60%

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