Chapter 5. RMON
After studying this chapter, you have a good understanding of the capabilities of the Remote Monitoring (RMON) series of MIBs. A command-line reference plus SNMP MIB details and configuration examples makes this chapter content quickly applicable.
RMON is a set of standardized MIB variables that monitor networks. All previously defined MIBs monitored only nodes. Even if RMON initially referred to only the RMON MIB, the term RMON now is often used to refer to the concept of remote monitoring and to the entire series of RMON MIB extensions. The standardization of RMON took place at the IETF RMON working group (now concluded), where many activities occurred over the last couple of years. This chapter covers the main RMON achievements ...
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