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Enabling Ethernet statistics gathering

You can use RMON to gather Ethernet statistics.

To gather Ethernet statistics:

  1. From the Device Manager main menu, choose RMON > Control.
  2. The RMONControl dialog box opens with the History tab displayed.
  3. Click the Ether Stats tab.
  4. The Ether Stats tab opens.


    Field Description
    Index
    A unique value assigned to each interface. An index identifies an entry in a table.
    Port
    Any Ethernet interface on the device.
    Owner
    The network management system which created this entry.

  5. Click Insert.
  6. The RMONControl, Insert Ether Stats dialog box opens.
  7. Select the port(s).
  8. Enter the port number you want or select the port from the list menu.
    Device Manager assigns the index.
  9. Click Insert.
  10. The new Ethernet Statistics entry is displayed in the Ether Stats tab.

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