Chapter15: Monitoring Physical Interfaces
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The following table describes the interface information that displays when you type a port
command.
MONITORING INTERFACES
From the ::interfaces=> prompt, type the port command in the following format, then
press .
port [<portnum>]
Parameter
[<portnum>]
The specific port for which you want to display interface statistics (format slot.port).
Omitting this parameter displays statistics for all interfaces.
Information Description
Port The port number of the interface.
Speed An estimate of the interface current bandwidth in bits per second.
Admin Status The configured state of the interface. Options:
•up—The interface is activated.
•down—The interface is deactivated.
Oper Status The current operational state of the interface. Options:
•up—The interface is operational and ready to receive packets.
•down—The interface is not operational.
In Octets The total number of octets received on the interface, including
framing characters.
Out Octets The number of octets transmitted out of the interface, including
framing characters.
In Errors The number of inbound packets that contained errors preventing
them from being delivered to a higher-layer protocol.
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