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Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide
OL-29284-01, Release 6.x
Chapter 2 Configuring Interfaces
Configuring Interfaces
• Reverting to the Default Policy for a Specific Counter, page 2-36
• Turning Off the Monitoring of Specific Counter, page 2-36
• Activating a Port Group Monitor Policy, page 2-37
Enabling Port Group Monitor
Detailed Steps
To enable port group monitor, follow these steps:
Configuring a Port Group Monitor Policy
Detailed Steps
To configure port group monitor policy, follow these steps:
Command Purpose
Step 1
switch# config t
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# port-group-monitor enable
Enables (default) port group monitoring.
switch(config)# no port-group-monitor enable
Disables port group monitoring.
Command Purpose
Step 1
switch# config t
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# port-group-monitor name
policyname
Specifies the policy name and enters the port
group monitoring policy configuration mode.
switch(config)# no port-group-monitor name
policyname
Removes the policy.
Step 3
switch(config-port-group-monitor)# counter
rx-performance poll-interval
seconds
delta
rising-threshold
percentage1
falling-threshold
percentage2
Specifies the delta Rx counter poll interval in
seconds and thresholds in percentage.
switch(config-port-group-monitor)# counter
tx-performance poll-interval
seconds
delta
rising-threshold
percentage1
falling-threshold
percentage2
Specifies the delta Tx counter poll interval in
seconds and thresholds in percentage.
switch(config-port-group-monitor)# no
counter tx-performance
1
Reverts to the
2
default policy.
Step 4
switch(config-port-group-monitor)# monitor
counter rx-performance
Turns on Rx performance monitoring.
switch(config-port-group-monitor)# monitor
counter tx-performance
Turns on Tx performance monitoring.
switch(config-port-group-monitor)# no
monitor counter tx-performance
3
Turns off Tx performance monitoring.
1. See Reverting to the Default Policy for a Specific Counter, page 2-36.
2. See Port Group Monitor, page 2-16
3. See Turning Off the Monitoring of Specific Counter, page 2-36.
