Configuration Menu  154  
 
 
RMON event configuration 
Command: /cfg/rmon/event <1-65535> 
[RMON Event 1 Menu] 
      descn   - Set description for the event 
      type    - Set event type 
      owner   - Set owner for the event 
      delete  - Delete this event and restore defaults 
      cur     - Display current event configuration 
 
The following table describes the RMON Event Menu options. 
Table 173  RMON Event Menu options 
Command Description 
descn <1-127 characters> 
Enter a text string to describe the event.  
The description can have a maximum of 127 characters. 
 
type none|log|trap|both 
Selects the type of notification provided for this event. For log events, an entry is 
made in the log table and sent to the configured syslog host. For trap events, an 
SNMP trap is sent to the management station (/cfg/snmp/trap).  
owner <1-127 characters> 
Enter a text string that identifies the person or entity that uses this event index.  
The owner can have a maximum of 127 characters.  
delete 
Deletes this event index.  
cur 
Displays the current RMON Event parameters. 
 
RMON alarm configuration 
Command: /cfg/rmon/alarm <1-65535> 
[RMON Alarm 1 Menu] 
      oid     - Set MIB oid datasource to monitor 
      intrval - Set alarm interval 
      sample  - Set sample type 
      almtype - Set startup alarm type 
      rlimit  - Set rising threshold 
      flimit  - Set falling threshold 
      revtidx - Set event index to fire on rising threshold crossing 
      fevtidx - Set event index to fire on falling threshold crossing 
      owner   - Set owner for the alarm 
      delete  - Delete this alarm and restore defaults 
      cur     - Display current alarm configuration 
 
The Alarm RMON group can track rising or falling values for a MIB object. The MIB object must be a counter, gauge, 
integer, or time interval. Each alarm index must correspond to an event index that triggers once the alarm threshold is 
crossed.  
The following table describes the RMON Alarm Menu options.  
Table 174  RMON Alarm Menu options 
Command Description 
oid <1-127 characters> 
Configures an alarm MIB Object Identifier.  
The alarm OID can have a maximum of 127 characters. 
 
intrval <1-65535> 
Configures the time interval over which data is sampled and compared 
with the rising and falling thresholds. 
The range is from 1 to 65535 seconds. The default is 1800 seconds.