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Chapter19 Configuring RMON
Configuring RMON
Configuring RMON Collection on an Interface
You must first configure RMON alarms and events to display collection information.
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to collect group histor y statistics on an
interface:
To disable history collection, use the no rmon collection history index interface configuration
command.
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to collect group Ethernet statistics on an
interface:
Command Purpose
Step1 configure terminal Enter global configuration mode.
Step2 interface interface-id Specify the interface on which to collect history, and enter
interface configuration mode.
Step3 rmon collection history index
[buckets bucket-number] [ interval seconds]
[owner ownername]
Enable history collection for the specified number of buckets and
time period.
•For index, identify the RMON group of statistics The range
is 1 to 65535.
•(Optional) For buckets bucket-number, specify the
maximum number of buckets desired for the RMON
collection history group of statistics. The range is 1 to
65535. The default is 50 buckets.
•(Optional) For interval seconds, specify the number of
seconds in each polling cycle.
•(Optional) For owner ownername, enter the name of the
owner of the RMON group of statistics.
Step4 end Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step5 show running-config Verify your entries.
Step6 show rmon history Display the contents of the switch history table.
Step7 copy running-config startup-config (Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.
Command Purpose
Step1 configure terminal Enter global configuration mode.
Step2 interface interface-id Specify the interface on which to collect statistics, and enter
interface configuration mode.
Step3 rmon collection stats index [owner ownername] Enable RMON statistic collection on the interface.
•For index, specify the RMON group of statistics. The range
is from 1 to 65535.
•(Optional) For owner ownername, enter the name of the
owner of the RMON group of statistics.
Step4 end Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step5 show running-config Verify your entries.