Avaya P120 SMON manual Preface, Purpose of this Guide, Smon Documentation

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Preface

Welcome to Avaya P120 SMON. This chapter provides an introduction to the structure and assumptions of the guide. It includes the following sections:

The Purpose of this Guide - A description of the intended purpose of this guide.

Who Should Use this Guide - A description of the intended audience of this guide.

Organization of the Guide - A brief description of the subjects covered in each chapter of this guide.

The Purpose of this Guide

This guide contains the information needed to operate Avaya P120

SMON switch monitoring application efficiently and effectively.

The following table provides information about where to find documentation about Enterprise SMON and Device SMON for other devices.

Table 1. SMON Documentation

Application

Document

 

 

Enterprise SMON

Avaya MultiService SMON User Guide

 

 

SMON for Avaya M770 Devices

Avaya M770 and M-MLS SMON User

 

Guide

 

 

SMON for Avaya P130 Devices

Avaya P130 SMON User Guide

 

 

SMON for Avaya P330 Devices

Avaya P330 SMON User Guide

 

 

SMON for Avaya P580/P882

Avaya P580/P882 SMON User Guide

Devices

 

 

 

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Contents Avaya P120 Smon User Guide Release Table of Contents Port Statistics Appendix B Setting Up the Smon License Preface Purpose of this GuideSmon Documentation Who Should Use this Guide Organization of this GuideWhat is Rmon Smon OverviewWhat is Smon Overview of SmonSmon Devices Filtering OptionsSwitch Statistics Overview Device Smon ToolsPort Statistics Overview Vlan Statistics OverviewAlarms and Events Overview Events OverviewChapter Accessing Device Smon Device SmonDevice Smon User Interface Avaya P120 Smon User InterfaceApplication Tabs Device Smon ToolbarToolbar Buttons Actions Define Status Bar Dialog AreaDesktop Status Bar ItemsWorking with Device Smon Tools Status LineStatus Line Items Using Dialog Box Options Mouse ActionsMouse Actions Generating Reports Report Now Auto ReportSwitch Statistics Using Switch StatisticsGauges and Pie Charts in the Switch Statistics Window Gauge Variables in Switch StatisticsPie Chart Variables in Switch Statistics Traffic Graph in the Switch Statistics Window Traffic Variables in Switch StatisticsChapter Using Port Statistics Port StatisticsSelecting Ports to Display Port Statistics Variables LAGPort Statistics Port Statistics Window LAG Information BoxUsing Vlan Statistics Vlan StatisticsSelecting VLANs to Display Vlan Statistics VariablesVlan Statistics Window Alarms and Events Using Alarms and EventsAlarms Table Alarms Table FieldsAlarms Table Fields Configure Alarms using Tooltips Tooltip FieldsEditing Alarms Alarm Wizard Overview of the Alarm WizardActivating the Alarm Wizard Alarm Wizard Screens Alarm Wizard Welcome ScreenSelect Port Select Interval Counter Set Thresholds Alarm Wizard Descriptions Set Event Set Trap Community Device Event Log 10. Summary11. Device Event Log Event Description FieldsEvent Log Fields Using the General Options Dialog Box Smon Dialog BoxesDisplay Mode Polling IntervalReport Setting Using the Report Now Dialog Box Using the Auto Report Dialog BoxFigure A-3. Auto Report Dialog Box Using the Switch Options Dialog Box Figure A-4. Switch Options Dialog BoxSamples To Store Level IndicatorsSamples Per Screen Logarithmic DisplayUsing the Port/VLAN Options Dialog Box Items Per ScreenUsing the Find Dialog Box Figure A-6. Find Dialog Box for PortsFinding a Vlan Finding a PortFinding a LAG Using the Define Port Filter Dialog Box Figure A-7. Define Port Filter Dialog BoxSmon Dialog Boxes Using the Define Vlan Filter Dialog Box Figure A-8. Define Vlan Filter Dialog BoxSmon Dialog Boxes Using the Define TopN Filter Dialog Box Figure A-9. Define TopN Filter Dialog BoxUsing the Find Top5 Peaks Dialog Box Figure A-10. Find Top5 Peaks Dialog BoxUsing the Sort Dialog Box Figure A-11. Sort Dialog BoxSetting Up the Smon LicenseSmon Embedded License Index Smon Avaya P120 Smon User Guide Index

P120 SMON specifications

The Avaya P120 SMON is a sophisticated communications platform designed for small to medium enterprises, delivering robust performance in a compact form factor. Its primary focus is to enhance organizational efficiency through advanced communication tools tailored to meet the diverse needs of modern businesses.

One of the main features of the Avaya P120 SMON is its scalability, allowing businesses to start with a smaller system and expand as their needs grow. This flexibility is crucial for organizations that anticipate future growth, ensuring that the communication system can evolve without the need for a complete overhaul.

The platform employs VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology, enabling voice calls to be transmitted over the internet. This not only reduces costs compared to traditional phone systems but also allows for high-quality voice communication. Additionally, the P120 SMON supports various integration options with existing IT infrastructure, enabling smooth interoperability with existing applications and systems.

A key characteristic of the P120 SMON is its support for multiple communication channels, including voice, video, and messaging. This multi-channel capability ensures that teams can collaborate effectively regardless of their preferred communication method. The user-friendly interface simplifies the interaction for end-users, providing easy access to features such as call forwarding, voicemail, conferencing, and instant messaging.

Furthermore, the P120 SMON is equipped with advanced security features to protect sensitive business communications. With end-to-end encryption and secure access protocols, organizations can conduct their communication with the confidence that their data is protected from unauthorized access.

The platform also includes comprehensive reporting and analytics tools, enabling businesses to track usage patterns, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions to enhance overall productivity. This capability is vital for managers who want to optimize communication workflows and assess team performance effectively.

In conclusion, the Avaya P120 SMON stands out as a versatile and reliable communication solution for small to medium enterprises. With its scalability, VoIP technology, multi-channel support, security measures, and robust reporting capabilities, it empowers organizations to improve collaboration, streamline workflows, and enhance communication efficiency in today's fast-paced business environment.