Viewing IPX Statistics
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Viewing IPX Statistics

The ipxs command is used to display data on IPX statistics and errors.
To display information about IPX statistics and errors, enter the following command:
ipxs
A screen similar to the following displays:
IPX Statistics and Errors:
IPX is ON
IPX Input Statistics:
pkts rcvd = 3280
pkts delivered locally = 3161
pkts discarded = 0
input header errors = 0
IPX Output Statistics:
pkts sent = 4731
pkts generated locally = 4681
pkts discarded = 0
pkts with no route found = 1
HRE pkts sent = 0
There are 2 IPX interfaces defined.
Stats for IPX Router Interface on (Group:VLAN) 3:1, Net address 3333
Interface name is IPX Router 3333
state = ON status = UP
state changes = 1500 type = BROADCAST
rtr encapsulation = FD
RIP is ON: sent = 1527, rcvd = 1568, update interval = 60 secs.
SAP is ON: sent = 1, rcvd = 1568, update interval = 60 secs.
Stats for IPX Router Interface on (Group:VLAN) 4:1, Net address 5555
Interface name is IPX Router 5555
state = ON status = UP
state changes = 1500 type = BROADCAST
rtr encapsulation = EN
RIP is ON: sent = 1571, rcvd = 1, update interval = 60 secs.
SAP is ON: sent = 1533, rcvd = 1, update interval = 60 secs.
The fields (and the subfields) on this screen have the following meanings:
IPX
Indicates whether IPX routing is “ON” or “OFF.”
IPX Input Statistics
pkts rcvd: The number of packets received.
pkts delivered locally: The number of received packets delivered to local IPX applications
(RIP and SAP).
pkts discarded: The number of discarded packets.
input header errors: The number of packets discarded due to IPX packet header errors.