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C HAPTER 15 | Basic Administration Protocols
Remote Monitoring
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ES-2000 Series
Figure 153: Showing Configured RMON Alarms
CONFIGURING RMON
EVENTS
Use the Administration > RMON (Configure Global - Add - Event) page to
set the action to take when an alarm is triggered. The response can include
logging the alarm or sending a message to a trap manager. Alarms and
corresponding events provide a way of immediately responding to critical
network problems.
COMMAND USAGE
◆ If an alarm is already defined for an index, the entry must be deleted
before any changes can be made.
◆ One default event is configured as follows:
event Index = 1
Description: RMON_TRAP_LOG
Event type: log & trap
Event community name is public
Owner is RMON_SNMP
PARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
◆ Index – Index to this entry. (Range: 1-65535)
◆ Type – Specifies the type of event to initiate:
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None – No event is generated.
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Log – Generates an RMON log entry when the event is triggered.
Log messages are processed based on the current configuration
settings for event logging (see "System Log Configuration" on
page 201).
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Trap – Sends a trap message to all configured trap managers (see
"Specifying Trap Managers" on page 245).
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Log and Trap – Logs the event and sends a trap message.