Specifications

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Contents
Preface
Who Should Read This Manual...........................................................................................xi
How This Manual Is Organized...........................................................................................xi
Related Reading..................................................................................................................xii
Questions about SPECTRUM Documentation.................................................................xii
Chapter 1 Introduction
RMON Management Module.............................................................................................1-1
SPMA and RMON...............................................................................................................1-1
SPECTRUM and RMON....................................................................................................1-2
RMON Models.....................................................................................................................1-2
Major Software Application Models..................................................................................1-4
Minor Software Application Models............................................................................1-4
Device Models...............................................................................................................1-4
RMON Groups....................................................................................................................1-5
Supported RMON Groups............................................................................................1-5
Unsupported RMON Groups.......................................................................................1-6
Chapter 2 Modeling RMON in SPECTRUM
How to Model RMON.........................................................................................................2-1
Creating a Device Model That Supports RMON..............................................................2-1
Enabling RMON for a Cabletron Device...........................................................................2-3
Configuring RMON as a Network Monitor Point.............................................................2-5
Associating an RMON Probe Model with a Network Interface.................................2-6
Copying RMON Probes into Network Models............................................................2-8
Verifying the Monitor Point.........................................................................................2-9
Chapter 3 Loading and Unloading Profiles
What is a Profile.................................................................................................................3-1
Checking Your Agent Configuration..................................................................................3-2
Creating Custom Profiles...................................................................................................3-3
Loading Profiles..................................................................................................................3-4
Problems When Loading Profiles................................................................................3-5
Unloading Profiles..............................................................................................................3-6