Asante Technologies 8000 user manual Snmp and Rmon Management

SNMP and RMON Management

Use the following procedure to set the STP Port Priority and Path Cost values.

1 Access the Spanning Tree Port Configuration Menu by typing p in the Spanning Tree Configuration Menu.

2 Use the m, x, and v commands to select the module with the port you want to configure.

3 Use the s, n, and p commands to select the port you want to configure.

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Type i to set the Port Priority. Type c to set the Port Path Cost.

Enter a value for the setting you are making. Press Return.

The new Port Priority or Port Path Cost is displayed in the Spanning Tree Port Configuration Menu.

SNMP and RMON Management

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) may be used to manage the IntraCore 8000. The SNMP agent supports database objects that are defined in the following management information bases (MIBs):

GMIB II (RFC 1213)

GBridge MIB (RFC 1493)

GRMON (RFC 1757) 4 groups - Ethernet Statistics, Ethernet His-

tory, Alarm, and Events (See next section for details)

GPrivate Asanté 9000 MIB

Any SNMP-based network management application can be used to manage the IntraCore 8000. For information on management of switches, refer to your SNMP software manual.

For details on console-based SNMP settings, see “SNMP Configuration” in Chapter 3.

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