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User Guide for the Cisco Multicast Manager 2.3.3
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Chapter 1 Using the Cisco Multicast Manager
Using the Administration Tool
L2 Polling
You can add Layer 2 switches to the CMM individually, or you can import a list (see the
“Adding Layer
2 Switches to Discovery” section on page 1-11
). The CMM can monitor the total number of multicast
packets inbound and/or outbound from any Layer 2 port.
You can also configure up to 50 different time of day thresholds for each port.
Figure 1-22
L2 Polling Configuration
Restart
Restarts the polling daemon globally. Each time
you change a polling interval, click
Restart
.
Group Filter Regexp
Enter any part of the multicast address. Only those
that match appear.
Refresh
Clears the Group Filter Regexp previously
entered.
Router
Select the router name.
Units
Select either packets per sampling period (pps) or
bits per sampling period (bps).
High Threshold
Enter the high threshold that, if exceeded,
generates a report.
Low Threshold
Enter the low threshold that, if exceeded,
generates a report.
Fields and Buttons
Description