Cabletron Systems 9E312, 9E423 manual Interface Statistics Window Fields, Address

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Figure 3-3. Interface Statistics Window

Interface Statistics Window Fields

The following informational and statistics fields appear in the interface Statistics window.

Three informational fields appear in the upper portion of the window:

Description

Describes the interface description (SNMB MIB-II ifDescription) for the currently selected port.

Address

Displays the MAC (physical) address of the selected port.

Type

Displays the interface type (SNMP MIB-II ifType) of the selected port.

The following transmit and receive statistics fields are displayed in the lower portion of the window. The first four statistics are also graphically displayed in the pie chart. The statistics are read directly from the device, and are updated with each poll from SPECTRUM Element Manager to the device.

Unicast

Displays the number of packets transmitted to, or received from, this interface that had a single, unique source or destination address. These statistics are displayed in the pie chart (color-coded green).

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