Configure Monitoring Session Options (VMware ESXi)

In the Monitoring Session page, you can perform the following actions in the TRAFFIC PROCESSING tab.

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  Apply Threshold Template

• Enable User-Defined Applications

• Enable Distributed De-duplication

Access the TRAFFIC PROCESSING tab

To navigate to TRAFFIC PROCESSING tab, follow these steps:

1. Go to Traffic > Virtual > Orchestrated Flows > Select your cloud platform.
2. On the left pane with the Monitoring Sessions list view, select a Monitoring Session.
3. Select the TRAFFIC PROCESSING tab.

Apply Threshold Template

You can apply the Threshold configuration to a Monitoring Session before deployment. 

To apply a threshold,

1. In the TRAFFIC PROCESSING page, select Options > Thresholds.
2. Select an existing threshold template from the Select Template drop-down list.You can create a template using New Threshold Template option and apply it. For more information, refer to the Traffic Health Monitoring section.
3. Select Apply.

   Note:  The template is added to the Monitoring Session.

Note:  Notes:

• Note:  Undeploying the Monitoring Session does not remove the applied Thresholds.

• You can also view the details related to the applied thresholds, such as traffic element, metrics, type, trigger values, and time intervals, in the threshold window.

• Select Clear Thresholds to clear the applied thresholds across the selected Monitoring Session.

Enable User-Defined Applications

To enable a defined application,

1. In the Monitoring Session TRAFFIC PROCESSING page, select Options > User Defined Applications.
2. Enable the User-defined Applications toggle button.
3. From the Actions drop-down, add one of the existing applications or create a User-Defined Application.
   For more information, refer to User Defined Application.

Enable Distributed De-duplication

Enabling the Distributed De-duplication option identifies duplicate packets across different GigaVUE V Series Nodes when traffic from various targets is routed to these instances for monitoring. For more information, refer to Distributed De-duplication.

To enable,

1. In the TRAFFIC PROCESSING page, select Options > Distributed De-duplication. 

2. Enable the toggle.