> # Creating RMON Alarms

> ## Detailed Steps

> To create 64-bit RMON alarms, follow these steps:

> 1. Expand Events and choose RMON from the Physical Attributes pane.

> You see the 64-bit alarm dialog box.

> 2. Click the 64-bit alarms tab.
> 3. Click the Create Row tab. You see the Create Row window.
> 4. From the drop-down menu in the Variable field, choose from the list of MIB variables provided by the Threshold Manager.

> Note You need to supply the interface details along with variables selected from the drop-down list to complete the Variable field, for example, ifHCInOctets.

> 5. Click the 32-bit alarms tab.
> 6. Click the Create Row tab.
> 7. From the drop-down menu in the Variable field, choose from the list of MIB variables provided by the Threshold Manager.
> 8. Click the radio button to choose the RMON alarm to be created (32-bit or 64-bit HC Alarm).

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