Intel EXPRESS 550T Manuel d'utilisation
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C H A P T E R 5
Managing the Switch
RMON Alarms
Alarm is a useful RMON feature; it enables you to set your own
thresholds for when the network activity requires some attention.
1
Right-click a switch and select
Monitoring>RMON
Alarms>Configure
. The
Alarm Table
window opens,
which lists all alarms.
2
Click
Add
to add an alarm to the list.
After defining the alarm, a trap is sent every time the threshold
is exceeded.
RMON Events
Event is a useful RMON feature; it enables you to set your own
events, defined by type; Log, Trap or Log and Trap:
1
Right-click a switch and select
Monitoring>
RMON
Alarms>Events
. The
Events Table
window opens, which
lists all events defined.
2
Click
Add
to add an event to the list.
Note
Events can be created automatically through the alarm
configurations.
Online Help
For more information about the use of the RMON facilities, please re-
fer to the online
Help
.
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