Brocade BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 1193)

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Chapter
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Remote Network Monitoring
In this chapter
• Basic management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1115
• RMON support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1119
Basic management
This chapter describes the remote monitoring features available on Brocade products.
The following sections contain procedures for basic system management tasks.
Viewing system information
You can access software and hardware specifics for a BigIron RX.
To view the software and hardware details for the system, enter the show version command.
BigIron RX# show version
Syntax: show version
Viewing configuration information
You can view a variety of configuration details and statistics with the show option. The show option
provides a convenient way to check configuration changes before saving them to flash.
The show options available will vary for the device and by configuration level.
To determine the available show commands for the system or a specific level of the CLI, enter the
following command.
BigIron RX# show ?
Syntax: show <option>
You also can enter “show” at the command prompt, then press the TAB key.
Viewing port statistics
Port statistics are polled by default every 10 seconds.
You can view statistics for ports by entering the following show commands:
• show interfaces
• show configuration