Quick Reference Guide

RMON Commands 321
rmon event
The rmon event Global Configuration mode command configures an event. Use the no form of this
command to remove an event.
Syntax
rmon event
index type
[
community
text
]
[
description
text
] [
owner
name
]
no rmon event
index
index
— The event index. (Range: 1 - 65535)
type
— The type of notification that the device generates about this event. Can have the following
values:
none
,
log
,
trap
,
log-trap
. In the case of log, an entry is made in the log table for each event.
In the case of trap, an SNMP trap is sent to one or more management stations.
community
text
— If an SNMP trap is to be sent, it is sent to the SNMP community specified by
this octet string. (Range: 0-127 characters)
description
text
— A comment describing this event. (Range: 0-127 characters)
owner
name
— Enter a name that specifies who configured this event. If unspecified, the name is
an empty string. (Range: 0-127 characters)
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode.
Startup Alarm The alarm that may be sent when this entry is first set. If the first sample is
greater than or equal to the rising threshold, and startup alarm is equal to rising
or rising and falling, then a single rising alarm is generated. If the first sample is
less than or equal to the falling threshold, and startup alarm is equal falling or
rising and falling, then a single falling alarm is generated.
Rising Threshold A sampled statistic threshold. When the current sampled value is greater than or
equal to this threshold, and the value at the last sampling interval is less than this
threshold, a single event is generated.
Falling Threshold A sampled statistic threshold. When the current sampled value is less than or
equal to this threshold, and the value at the last sampling interval is greater than
this threshold, a single event is generated.
Rising Event The event index used when a rising threshold is crossed.
Falling Event The event index used when a falling threshold is crossed.
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