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variable
Enter the MIB object to monitor. The variable must be in the SNMP OID format; for
example, 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3. The object type must be a 32-bit integer.
interval
Time, in seconds, the alarm monitors the MIB variables; this is the
alarmSampleType in the RMON alarm table. The range is from 5 to 3600 seconds.
delta Enter the keyword delta to test the change between MIB variables. This is the
alarmSampleType in the RMON alarm table.
absolute Enter the keyword absolute to test each MIB variable directly. This is the
alarmSampleType in the RMON alarm table.
rising-threshold
value event-
number
Enter the keywords rising-threshold then the value (32 bit) the rising-
threshold alarm is either triggered or reset. Then enter the event-number to
trigger when the rising threshold exceeds its limit. This value is the same
as the alarmRisingEventIndex or alarmTable of the RMON MIB. If there is no
corresponding rising-threshold event, the value is zero.
falling-threshold
value event-
number
Enter the keywords falling-threshold then the value (32 bit) the falling-
threshold alarm is either triggered or reset. Then enter the event-number to
trigger when the falling threshold exceeds its limit. This value is the same as
the alarmFallingEventIndex or the alarmTable of the RMON MIB. If there is no
corresponding falling-threshold event, the value is zero.
owner
string
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword owner then the owner name to specify an owner
for the alarm. This is the alarmOwner object in the alarmTable of the RMON MIB.
Defaults owner
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes FullSwitch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
rmon collection history
Enable the RMON MIB history group of statistics collection on an interface.
Syntax
rmon collection history {controlEntry integer} [owner name] [buckets
number] [interval seconds]
To remove a specified RMON history group of statistics collection, use the no rmon collection
history {controlEntry integer} command.
Parameters
controlEntry
integer
Enter the keyword controlEntry to specify the RMON group of statistics using
a value. Then enter an integer value from 1 to 65535 that identifies the RMON
group of statistics. The integer value must be a unique index in the RMON history
table.
owner
name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword owner then the owner name to record the owner
of the RMON group of statistics.
buckets
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword buckets then the number of buckets for the
RMON collection history group of statistics. The bucket range is from 1 to 1000.
The default is 50.
interval
seconds
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword interval then the number of seconds in each
polling cycle. The range is from 5 to 3600 seconds. The default is 1800 seconds.
Defaults none
990 Remote Monitoring (RMON)