CLI Guide

Supported Modes Full—Switch
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.8(0.0) Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Related Commands
monitor session — enables a monitoring session.
show monitor session — displays the monitor session.
monitor session
Create a session for monitoring trac with port monitoring.
Syntax
monitor session session-ID (type { rpm | erpm }) [drop]
To delete a session, use the no monitor session session-ID command.
To delete all monitor sessions, use the no monitor session all command.
Parameters
session-ID Enter a session identication number. The range is from 0 to 65535.
type rpm | erpm Species one of the following type:
• rpm: to create remote port monitoring session.
• erpm: to create encapsulated remote port monitoring session.
• If no option is specied, by default SPAN will be created.
drop Monitors only the dropped packets in the Ingress.
Defaults none
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes Full—Switch
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.8(0.0) Added the drop parameter.
9.4(0.0) Added support for rpm / erpm.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator.
Usage Information The monitor command is saved in the running conguration at Monitor Session mode level and can be restored
after a chassis reload.
1024 Port Monitoring