# Performance Management of Shared Media

HUB

What Happens

1) Client “A” sends a packet out

2) The HUB broadcasts it to every port

3) Each machine receives the packet

4) The RMON Probe receives all packets and processes them

* One RMON probe can monitor whole subnet--great visibility!

Client B

Server C

Server D

Client A

RMON Probe E

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