Cabletron Systems 9E138-36b Specifications

®Management Module GuideforStandard RMON

Standard RMONix Management Module GuideChapter 5 Using RMON ViewsFigure5-1. Ethernet Statistics Table ...

9031280 E4 Ethernet Fields and StatisticsA-7Hosts Control TableHost TableHost Table The following fields appear in the Host Table.Field DescriptionInd

Hosts Control TableHost Table DetailEthernet Fields and Statistics Standard RMONA-8 Management Module GuideHost Table Detail The following fields appe

9031280 E4 Ethernet Fields and StatisticsA-9Matrix Control TableMatrix Control Table The following fields appear in the Matrix Control Table.Matrix Ta

HostTopN Control TableEthernet Fields and Statistics Standard RMONA-10 Management Module GuideHostTopN Control Table The following fields appear in th

9031280 E4 Ethernet Fields and StatisticsA-11HostTopN Control TableTop Hosts ViewTop Hosts ViewThe following fields appear in the Top Hosts view.Field

HostTopN Control TableTop Hosts ViewEthernet Fields and Statistics Standard RMONA-12 Management Module Guide

9031280 E4B-1Appendix BToken Ring Fields and StatisticsThis appendix describes the Token Ring fields and statistics that appear in the RMON Management

Mac-Layer Statistics TableMac-Layer Statistics Detail ViewToken Ring Fields and Statistics Standard RMONB-2 Management Module GuideMac-Layer Statistic

9031280 E4 Token Ring Fields and StatisticsB-3Mac-Layer Statistics TableMac-Layer Statistics Detail ViewEvent Breakdown ChartThe following fields appe

Mac-Layer History Control TableToken Ring Fields and Statistics Standard RMONB-4 Management Module GuideMac-Layer History Control TableThe following f

9031280 E4xTablesChapter 2 Modeling RMON in SPECTRUMTable2-1. SPECTRUM Model Type Designations...

9031280 E4 Token Ring Fields and StatisticsB-5Mac-Layer History Control TableMac-Layer History TablePrgePkts The total number of ring purge MAC packet

Mac-Layer History Control TableMac-Layer History TableToken Ring Fields and Statistics Standard RMONB-6 Management Module GuidePurgeEvnts The total nu

9031280 E4 Token Ring Fields and StatisticsB-7Promiscuous Statistics TablePromiscuous Statistics TableThis table provides a list of Promiscuous Token

Promiscuous Statistics TablePromiscuous Statistics Detail ViewToken Ring Fields and Statistics Standard RMONB-8 Management Module GuidePromiscuous Sta

9031280 E4 Token Ring Fields and StatisticsB-9Promiscuous History Control TablePromiscuous History Control TableThe following fields appear on the Pro

Promiscuous History Control TablePromiscuous History TableToken Ring Fields and Statistics Standard RMONB-10 Management Module GuideBroadcasts The tot

9031280 E4 Token Ring Fields and StatisticsB-11Hosts TablesHosts TablesRefer to Appendix A for a description of the fields that appear in the Hosts C

Ring Station Control ViewStation Order TableToken Ring Fields and Statistics Standard RMONB-12 Management Module GuideStation Order Table The followin

9031280 E4 Token Ring Fields and StatisticsB-13Ring Station Control ViewIsolating ErrorsIsolating ErrorsThe following fields appear when you click on

Ring Station Control ViewIsolating ErrorsToken Ring Fields and Statistics Standard RMONB-14 Management Module GuideInternal The total number of adapte

9031280 E4xiPrefaceThis manual describes the RMON Management Module, which allows you to collect, manage, and monitor information about a remote LAN s

9031280 E4 SpectroWATCHC-1Appendix CSpectroWATCH This appendix contains information on using SpectroWATCH with the RMON Management Module.WatchesThe R

Modifying or Creating WatchesSpectroWATCHC-2Standard RMONManagement Module GuideFor information on how to make a Probe model a Monitor Point, and thus

9031280 E4 SpectroWATCHC-3Logging WatchesLogging Watches The user may enable logging on any of the Watch attributes as detailed in the SpectroWATCH Us

Ethernet WatchesSpectroWATCHC-4Standard RMONManagement Module Guidemp_MonBroadPkts= INTEGER(((COUNTER_DELTA(mp_ethStsBroadPkts) *100)/COUNTER_DELTA(mp

9031280 E4 SpectroWATCHC-5Token Ring Watchesmp_MonPkts512to1023= INTEGER(((COUNTER_DELTA(mp_ethStsPkts512to1023) *100)/COUNTER_DELTA(mp_ethStsPkts)))-

Token Ring WatchesSpectroWATCHC-6Standard RMONManagement Module GuideTR_Mon_Isol_Err_Count= INTEGER (((((COUNTER_DELTA(mp_mlayStsLineErrs)+COUNTER_DEL

9031280 E4D-1Appendix DSample ProfilesThis appendix provides samples of properly formatted profiles for Ethernet and Token Ring. Ethernet ProfileThe f

Ethernet ProfileEthernet Profile Field DescriptionsSample Profiles Standard RMOND-2 Management Module GuideEthernet Profile Field Descriptions In this

9031280 E4 Sample ProfilesD-3Ethernet ProfileEthernet Profile Field Descriptions1 Host Group specifiers. This example creates an instance of 2 Host fo

Ethernet ProfileToken Ring ProfileSample Profiles Standard RMOND-4 Management Module GuideToken Ring Profile The following example shows a sample prof

Related ReadingPreface Standard RMONxii Management Module Guide• Appendix D—Provides sample profiles for Ethernet and Token Ring.• Appendix E—Provides

9031280 E4 Sample ProfilesD-5Ethernet ProfileToken Ring Field DescriptionsToken Ring Field DescriptionsIn this enhanced version of Sample B, descripti

Ethernet ProfileToken Ring Field DescriptionsSample Profiles Standard RMOND-6 Management Module Guide[Host] Field identifier for the Host Group specif

9031280 E4 Sample ProfilesD-7Using a Wildcard to Specify All Network InterfacesUsing a Wildcard to Specify All Network InterfacesIf you want to specif

Using a Wildcard to Specify All Network InterfacesSample Profiles Standard RMOND-8 Management Module Guide

9031280 E4E-1Appendix EObject Identifiers (OIDs)This chapter describes object identifiers (OIDs) of RMON objects that you can monitor, using the RMON

historyControlObject Identifiers (OIDs) Standard RMONE-2 Management Module GuidehistoryControl etherHistory hostControl OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.

9031280 E4 Object Identifiers (OIDs)E-3hostControl1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4.1.1.6 hostControlStatusOID Object Name

hostObject Identifiers (OIDs) Standard RMONE-4 Management Module Guidehost hostTime matrixControl OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4.2.1.1 hostAddress1.3

9031280 E4 Object Identifiers (OIDs)E-5matrixSDmatrixSD matrixDS hostTopNControl OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.6.2.1.1 matrixSDSourceAddress1.3.6.1.2.

hostTopNObject Identifiers (OIDs) Standard RMONE-6 Management Module GuidehostTopN alarm event OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.5.2.1.1 hostTopNReport1.3

9031280 E41-1Chapter 1IntroductionThis chapter provides an introduction to the RMON Management Module and its model types.RMON Management ModuleA mana

9031280 E4 Object Identifiers (OIDs)E-7loglog tokenRingMLStats OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.9.2.1.1 logEventIndex1.3.6.1.2.1.16.9.2.1.2 logIndex1.3

tokenRingPStatsObject Identifiers (OIDs) Standard RMONE-8 Management Module GuidetokenRingPStats tokenRingMLHistory OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.1.3.

9031280 E4 Object Identifiers (OIDs)E-9tokenRingPHistorytokenRingPHistory 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.2.3.1.15 tokenRingMLHistoryLineErrors1.3.6.1.2.1.16.2.3.1.16

ringStationControlObject Identifiers (OIDs) Standard RMONE-10 Management Module GuideringStationControl ringStation OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.10.1

9031280 E4 Object Identifiers (OIDs)E-11ringStationOrderringStationOrder ringStationConfigControl ringStationConfig OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.10.3

sourceRoutingStatsObject Identifiers (OIDs) Standard RMONE-12 Management Module GuidesourceRoutingStats OID Object Name1.3.6.1.2.1.16.10.6.1.1 sourceR

9031280 E4F-1Appendix FReportsThis appendix describes the Report Information Block (.rib) files included with the RMON Management Module. The .rib fil

SetUpStatistical ReportsReports Standard RMONF-2 Management Module GuideSetUpMonitor PointOnly a Probe model which has been copied into the correspond

9031280 E4 ReportsF-3SetUpStatistical ReportsStandard ReportsTwo report generation (rib) files are provided with the RMON management module, one for E

SetUpSample Statistical Report Output FileReports Standard RMONF-4 Management Module Guide4. Select Statistical as the Report type. The main window sh

SPECTRUM and RMONIntroduction Standard RMON1-2 Management Module Guidedevice icon, select View > Utilities > Applications. Within the Applicatio

9031280 E41IndexSymbols“Profile processing completed” 3-4, 3-6Numerics802.3 LAN segment 1-4Aabort delimiters B-13abort sequences 5-24, B-2AC (Address

Index Standard RMON2 Management Module GuideIIn Octets A-7In Packets A-7Insertion B-13interface B-11internal errors 5-24, B-2JJabbers A-4Lline errors

9031280 E4 Introduction1-3RMON Modelsdistinct network segments, which are then internally bridged or routed within the EMME. An RMON agent running on

Major Software Application ModelsIntroduction Standard RMON1-4 Management Module GuideMajor Software Application ModelsWhen a device is modeled, SPECT

9031280 E4 Introduction1-5RMON GroupsRMON Groups• The RMON MIB, which is based on RFC 1271 (Ethernet) and RFC 1513 (Token Ring), is divided into the f

RMON GroupsUnsupported RMON GroupsIntroduction Standard RMON1-6 Management Module GuideUnsupported RMON Groups The RMON Management Module currently do

9031280 E4iNoticeCabletron Systems reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior

9031280 E42-1Chapter 2Modeling RMON in SPECTRUMThis chapter describes the SPECTRUM views that contain RMON models, how to model and configure devices

Creating a Device Model That Supports RMONModeling RMON in SPECTRUM Standard RMON2-2 Management Module Guide4. Select a model type that supports RMON

9031280 E4 Modeling RMON in SPECTRUM2-3Enabling RMON for a Cabletron Device• Community Name—The Community Name assigned locally to this device. The de

Enabling RMON for a Cabletron DeviceModeling RMON in SPECTRUM Standard RMON2-4 Management Module GuideFollow these steps to enable the MIB components

9031280 E4 Modeling RMON in SPECTRUM2-5Configuring RMON as a Network Monitor PointConfiguring RMON as a Network Monitor PointWhen you work with RMON,

Configuring RMON as a Network Monitor PointAssociating an RMON Probe Model with a Network InterfaceModeling RMON in SPECTRUM Standard RMON2-6 Manageme

9031280 E4 Modeling RMON in SPECTRUM2-7Configuring RMON as a Network Monitor PointAssociating an RMON Probe Model with a Network InterfaceFigure 2-2.

Configuring RMON as a Network Monitor PointCopying RMON Probes into Network ModelsModeling RMON in SPECTRUM Standard RMON2-8 Management Module GuideCo

9031280 E4 Modeling RMON in SPECTRUM2-9Configuring RMON as a Network Monitor PointVerifying the Monitor PointVerifying the Monitor Point The last step

Configuring RMON as a Network Monitor PointVerifying the Monitor PointModeling RMON in SPECTRUM Standard RMON2-10 Management Module GuideFigure 2-4. L

Standard RMONii Management Module GuideVirus DisclaimerCabletron Systems makes no representations or warranties to the effect that the Licensed Softwa

9031280 E43-1Chapter 3Loading and Unloading ProfilesThis chapter describes how to set up, load, and unload profiles.What is a ProfileDefault control t

Checking Your Agent ConfigurationLoading and Unloading Profiles Standard RMON3-2 Management Module GuideTo access the Profile Load/Unload View, select

9031280 E4 Loading and Unloading Profiles3-3Creating Custom ProfilesCreating Custom ProfilesCabletron provides starter files that you can use to creat

Loading ProfilesLoading and Unloading Profiles Standard RMON3-4 Management Module GuideLoading Profiles When you load a profile, the load process uses

9031280 E4 Loading and Unloading Profiles3-5Loading ProfilesProblems When Loading ProfilesProblems When Loading ProfilesWhen an error occurs while a p

Unloading ProfilesLoading and Unloading Profiles Standard RMON3-6 Management Module GuideUnloading ProfilesUse the Profile Unload feature to remove de

9031280 E44-1Chapter 4Icons and Icon ComponentsThis chapter describes the RMON models and discusses how you can use the icons (the RMONApp icon, the

The RMONApp IconRMONApp Icon SubviewsIcons and Icon Components Standard RMON4-2 Management Module GuideRMONApp Icon Subviews Icon subviews provide det

9031280 E4 Icons and Icon Components4-3The RMONApp IconRMONApp Icon SubviewsThe following list briefly describes menu selections for the Ethernet and

The RMON Ethernet Probe IconIcons and Icon Components Standard RMON4-4 Management Module GuideThe RMON Ethernet Probe IconThe RMON Ethernet probe (RMO

9031280 E4iiiContentsPrefaceWho Should Read This Manual...xiHo

9031280 E4 Icons and Icon Components4-5The RMON Ethernet Probe IconRMONEProbe Icon SubviewsRMONEProbe Icon Subviews Click the middle mouse button anyw

The RMON Token Ring Probe IconIcons and Icon Components Standard RMON4-6 Management Module GuideThe RMON Token Ring Probe Icon The RMON Token Ring pro

9031280 E4 Icons and Icon Components4-7The RMON Token Ring Probe IconRMONTProbe Icon SubviewsRMONTProbe Icon Subviews Click the middle mouse button an

The RMON Token Ring Probe IconRMONTProbe Icon SubviewsIcons and Icon Components Standard RMON4-8 Management Module Guide

9031280 E45-1Chapter 5Using RMON Views This chapter describes the RMON views that are available from the Icon Subviews menu. It also describes how you

Views Unique to RMONUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-2 Management Module GuideThe following table lists views that are unique to RMON. These views are

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-3Customizing the RMON TablesCustomizing the RMON TablesMany RMON tables share a common format and have identical options

Accessing Ethernet ViewsEthernet StatisticsUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-4 Management Module GuideEthernet StatisticsFrom the Icon Subviews menu, cl

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-5Accessing Ethernet ViewsEthernet Statistics• Fragments—Total packets received that were not an integral number of octets

Accessing Ethernet ViewsEthernet StatisticsUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-6 Management Module GuideViewing Statistics with the Details ButtonClick th

Standard RMONiv Management Module GuideChapter 4 Icons and Icon ComponentsThe RMONApp Icon...

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-7Accessing Ethernet ViewsEthernet HistoryEthernet HistoryFrom the Icon Subviews menu, click on Ethernet History. The Ethe

Accessing Ethernet ViewsHosts ControlUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-8 Management Module GuideViewing the History Table Double click any History Contr

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-9Accessing Ethernet ViewsHosts ControlThe Host Control Table (shown in Figure 5-3) presents the configuration of each Hos

Accessing Ethernet ViewsHosts ControlUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-10 Management Module GuideViewing the Host Table Double click on any instance in

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-11Accessing Ethernet ViewsMatrix ControlMatrix Control From the Icon Subviews menu, click on Matrix Control. The Matrix C

Accessing Ethernet ViewsMatrix ControlUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-12 Management Module Guideoldest entry is deleted and replaced by the newest ent

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-13Accessing Ethernet ViewsHostTopN ControlHostTopN Control From the Icon Subviews menu, click on HostTopN Control. The Ho

Accessing Ethernet ViewsHostTopN ControlUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-14 Management Module GuideViewing or Configuring the Top Hosts To configure an

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-15Accessing Token Ring ViewsAccessing Token Ring ViewsThe following sections describe RMON views that appear on Token Rin

Accessing Token Ring ViewsMac-Layer StatisticsUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-16 Management Module Guideduring this sampling interval.Viewing Performa

9031280 E4vChapter 6 Configuring RMON Alarms and EventsRMON Alarms...

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-17Accessing Token Ring ViewsPromiscuous StatisticsPromiscuous Statistics From the Icon Subviews menu, click on Promiscuou

Accessing Token Ring ViewsPromiscuous StatisticsUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-18 Management Module GuideViewing Performance Statistics on the Segmen

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-19Accessing Token Ring ViewsMac-Layer HistoryMac-Layer History From the Icon Subviews menu, click on Mac-Layer History. T

Accessing Token Ring ViewsPromiscuous HistoryUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-20 Management Module GuideViewing the History Table Double click any Mac-

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-21Accessing Token Ring ViewsPromiscuous HistoryThe History Control Table (Figure 5-12) presents the configuration of each

Accessing Token Ring ViewsRing StationUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-22 Management Module GuideRing Station From the Icon Subviews Menu, click on Rin

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-23Accessing Token Ring ViewsRing StationViewing the Station OrderClick on the Station Order button to view the Station Or

Accessing Token Ring ViewsRing StationUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-24 Management Module GuideViewing Non-Isolating ErrorsClick on the Non-Isolating

9031280 E4 Using RMON Views5-25Accessing RMON Alarms/EventsOther RMON ViewsOther RMON ViewsAll other RMON views that appear on Token Ring icons also a

Accessing RMON Alarms/EventsUsing RMON Views Standard RMON5-26 Management Module Guide

Standard RMONvi Management Module GuideAppendixB Token Ring Fields and StatisticsMac-Layer Statistics Table...

9031280 E4 Configuring RMON Alarms and Events6-1Chapter 6Configuring RMON Alarms and EventsThis chapter describes the RMON Alarms and Events tables an

RMON AlarmsCreating an AlarmConfiguring RMON Alarms and Events6-2Standard RMONManagement Module GuideCreating an AlarmCreating an alarm is a two-step

9031280 E4 Configuring RMON Alarms and Events6-3RMON AlarmsCreating an Alarm5. Click on the Status button and select createRequest from the Status men

RMON AlarmsCreating an AlarmConfiguring RMON Alarms and Events6-4Standard RMONManagement Module Guideto control the type of notification you want. See

9031280 E4 Configuring RMON Alarms and Events6-5RMON AlarmsModifying and Enabling an Alarm Under Creation15. To see the alarm instance you created, cl

RMON AlarmsModifying a Valid AlarmConfiguring RMON Alarms and Events6-6Standard RMONManagement Module Guide2. You can modify the following fields. For

9031280 E4 Configuring RMON Alarms and Events6-7RMON EventsRemoving an AlarmRemoving an Alarm To remove an alarm from the table, follow these steps:1.

RMON EventsCreating an EventConfiguring RMON Alarms and Events6-8Standard RMONManagement Module GuideTo create an event, access the Event Set UpView,

9031280 E4 Configuring RMON Alarms and Events6-9RMON Events4. In the Index field, enter a number that represents this event definition. Make sure the

RMON EventsModifying and Enabling an Event Under CreationConfiguring RMON Alarms and Events6-10Standard RMONManagement Module GuideNow that you have c

9031280 E4viiAppendixE Object Identifiers (OIDs)etherStats...

9031280 E4 Configuring RMON Alarms and Events6-11RMON EventsModifying a Valid EventModifying a Valid EventTo modify an event which is in the valid sta

TrapsViewing the Event LogConfiguring RMON Alarms and Events6-12Standard RMONManagement Module GuideViewing the Event LogIn the Event Table, click on

9031280 E4 Configuring RMON Alarms and Events6-13TrapsSPMA Trap Table ToolIf you plan to define RMON events which will send SNMP traps, you must first

TrapsRMON AgentConfiguring RMON Alarms and Events6-14Standard RMONManagement Module GuideRMON AgentWhen an SNMP device on the network generates a trap

9031280 E4 Configuring RMON Alarms and Events6-15TrapsRMON AgentAccessing the Trap Table ScreenTo access the Trap Table Screen from the Features Selec

TrapsRMON AgentConfiguring RMON Alarms and Events6-16Standard RMONManagement Module GuideNote that this is not a community name of the destination man

9031280 E47-1Chapter 7Creating IndirectRMON ModelsThis chapter describes how to set up IndirectRMON models.IndirectRMON ModelsThe IndirectRMON Model T

Creating an IndirectRMON ModelCreating IndirectRMON Models Standard RMON7-2 Management Module GuideCreating an IndirectRMON ModelYou create an Indirec

9031280 E4 Creating IndirectRMON Models7-3Placing an IndirectRMON Model into a View10. Click OK to create the model. The IndirectRMON Creation View di

The IndirectRMON IconCreating IndirectRMON Models Standard RMON7-4 Management Module GuideThe IndirectRMON Icon Figure 7-2. IndirectRMON IconThe Indir

9031280 E4viiiFiguresChapter 1 IntroductionFigure1-1. Sample RMON Model Configuration ...

9031280 E4 Creating IndirectRMON Models7-5The IndirectRMON IconIndirectRMON Information View LabelIndirectRMON Information View LabelDouble click on t

The IndirectRMON IconIndirectRMON Host Performance LabelCreating IndirectRMON Models Standard RMON7-6 Management Module GuideIndirectRMON Host Perform

9031280 E4 Creating IndirectRMON Models7-7The IndirectRMON IconIndirectRMON Host Performance Label• Broadcast Packets—The total number of good packets

The Off-Page Reference IconCreating IndirectRMON Models Standard RMON7-8 Management Module GuideThe Off-Page Reference Icon The Off-Page Reference Ico

9031280 E4A-1Appendix AEthernet Fields and StatisticsThis appendix describes the Ethernet fields and statistics that appear in the RMON Management Mod

Ethernet Statistics TableEthernet Statistics Detail ViewEthernet Fields and Statistics Standard RMONA-2 Management Module GuideEthernet Statistics Det

9031280 E4 Ethernet Fields and StatisticsA-3Ethernet Statistics TableEthernet Statistics Detail ViewError Breakdown ChartThe following fields appear i

Ethernet History Control TableEthernet Fields and Statistics Standard RMONA-4 Management Module GuideEthernet History Control TableThe following field

9031280 E4 Ethernet Fields and StatisticsA-5Ethernet History Control TableHistory TableField DescriptionCreated The value of sysUpTime at the start of

Hosts Control TableEthernet Fields and Statistics Standard RMONA-6 Management Module GuideHosts Control TableThe following fields appear in the Hosts