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Chapter 21: RMON Configuration Guide

Allocating Memory to RMON

RMON allocates memory depending on the number of ports enabled for RMON, the RMON groups that have been configured, and whether or not default tables have been turned on or off. Enabling RMON with all groups (Lite, Standard, and Professional) with default tables uses approximately 300 Kbytes per port. If necessary, you can dynamically allocate additional memory to RMON.

To display the amount of memory that is currently allocated to RMON, use the following CLI command in Enable mode:

Displays the memory allocated to RMON.

rmon show status

Any memory allocation failures are reported. The following is an example of the information shown with the rmon show status command:

ssr# rmon show status RMON Status

-----------

* RMON is ENABLED

* RMON initialization successful.

+--------------------------			+
RMON Group Status
+-------	+--------	+---------	+
Group	Status Default
+-------	+--------	+---------	+
Lite		On	Yes
+-------	+--------	+---------	+
Std		On	Yes
+-------	+--------	+---------	+
Pro		On	Yes
+-------	+--------	+---------	+
RMON is	enabled on: et.5.1, et.5.2, et.5.3, et.5.4, et.5.5, et.5.6,
et.5.7,		et.5.8

RMON Memory Utilization
-----------------------
Total Bytes Available:	48530436
Total Bytes Allocated to RMON:	4000000
Total Bytes Used:	2637872
Total Bytes Free:	1362128

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