Alarm Configuration

Figure 4-1. Basic Alarm Configuration Window

Total Errors (ifInErrors) — tracks the number of error packets received by the selected interface.

Broadcast/Multicast (ifInNUcastPkts) — tracks the number of non-unicast — that is, broadcast or multicast — packets received by the selected interface.

Note that the three pre-selected alarm variables are all MIB II variables; this allows you

TIP to configure alarms for any installed interface — even those for which no specific RMON statistics yet exist.

Port Number

Provides a sequential indexing of the interfaces installed in your RMON device.

IF Number

Displays the interface number assigned to each available interface.

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Basic Alarm Configuration

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