RMON Commands 153972RMON CommandsDell Networking N2000/N3000/N4000 Series SwitchesThe Dell Networking SNMP component includes an RMON (remotemonitoring) agent. RMON is a base technology used by networkmanagement applications to manage a network. Troubleshooting andnetwork planning can be accomplished through the network managementapplications. The network monitor monitors traffic on a network and recordsselected portions of the network traffic and statistics. The collected trafficand statistics are retrieved using SNMP. The data collected is defined in theRMON MIB, RFC 2819. A device that supports gathering and reporting theRMON data is referred to as an RMON probe or RMON Agent. An RMONprobe provides RMON data to an RMON Manager for analysis andpresentation to the user. An RMON probe may be embedded in an existingnetwork device or stand-alone.Commands in this ChapterThis chapter explains the following commands:rmon alarmUse the rmon alarm command in Global Configuration mode to configurealarm conditions. To remove an alarm, use the no form of this command. Seealso the related show rmon alarm command.rmon alarm show rmon collection historyrmon collection history show rmon eventsrmon event show rmon hcalarmrmon hcalarm show rmon historyshow rmon alarm show rmon logshow rmon alarms show rmon statistics