Asante Technologies 5324 user manual Status Monitoring and Statistics Resetting Statistics

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Status Monitoring and Statistics

Resetting Statistics

Type r to reset the counters to zero.

Stopping Statistics

Type s to stop polling for statistics.

Exiting the Statistics Menu

Type q to exit and return to the Local Man- agement Interface Main Menu.

Counter Descriptions

Table 4-1 describes each counter that is monitored by the

IntraSwitch.

Table 6-2

Statistics Counters Descriptions

 

 

 

Counter

 

Description

 

 

 

GoodRXOctets

 

The count of data and padding octets in

 

 

frames that are successfully received.

GoodRXFrames

 

The total number of good packets (including

 

 

unicast, broadcast packets, and multicast

 

 

packets) received.

RXBcasts

 

The total number of good packets received

 

 

that were directed to the broadcast address.

RXMcasts

 

The total number of good packets received

 

 

that were directed to a multicast address (does

 

 

not include packets directed to the broadcast

 

 

address).

RXCRC Errors

 

A count of frames received on a particular

 

 

interface that are an integral number of octets

 

 

in length but do not pass the FCS (Frame

 

 

Check Sequence) check.

RXAlignErrors

 

For the 10Mbps ports, the counter records

 

 

alignment errors.

 

 

For the 100Mbps ports, the counter records

 

 

the sum of alignment errors and code errors

 

 

(frames received with rxerror signal).

 

 

 

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Asante Technologies 5324 Status Monitoring and Statistics Resetting Statistics, Stopping Statistics, Counter Descriptions

5324 specifications

Asante Technologies 5324 is an innovative network switch designed to cater to the increasing demand for high-speed connectivity in both enterprise and educational environments. Known for its robust performance and reliability, the 5324 model integrates advanced features that make it a preferred choice for network administrators seeking efficiency and scalability in their systems.

One of the standout features of the Asante 5324 is its Layer 2 switching capabilities, which allow for rapid data transfer between devices within a local area network (LAN). With 24 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, users can connect multiple devices, ensuring smooth communication and optimal network performance. This model also supports Auto-MDIX, which automatically detects the cable type (straight or cross) used for connections, simplifying network setup and reducing the chances of connectivity errors.

The Asante 5324 employs a comprehensive set of management features that enhance its usability for both novice and experienced IT professionals. A user-friendly web-based interface facilitates easy configuration, monitoring, and management, allowing administrators to quickly adjust network settings without the need for complex command-line commands. Additionally, it supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), enabling centralized network management and providing administrators with real-time monitoring capabilities.

In terms of security, the Asante 5324 is equipped with features such as VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) support, which allows for network segmentation and enhanced security for sensitive data. By segregating traffic within a network, VLANs reduce the risk of unauthorized access to critical information, thus enhancing overall network security.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) support is another significant advantage of the Asante 5324, enabling it to deliver power to compatible devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones through the same Ethernet cable used for data transmission. This eliminates the need for separate power supplies, simplifying installations and reducing clutter.

In conclusion, Asante Technologies 5324 stands out in the realm of network switches with its blend of speed, management features, security capabilities, and PoE support. These characteristics make it an ideal solution for organizations looking to build or expand their network infrastructure while maintaining a focus on performance and ease of management. With its reliable architecture and user-friendly interface, the Asante 5324 empowers users to maximize their network's potential.