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The title of the Switch Statistics window displays the Device IP Address.

The gauges, pie charts and bar graph show data for the time furthest to the right currently visible on the traffic graph. For more information, refer to “Traffic Graph in the Switch Statistics Window” on page 18.

You can use the gauges, pie charts, and the traffic graph to view data from an earlier point in time by scrolling the traffic graph. For more information about modifying the display, refer to Appendix A, Using the General Options Dialog Box. For more information on the available toolbar, status bar, and mouse movement options, refer to Chapter 2, Working with Device SMON Tools.

Gauges and Pie Charts in the Switch Statistics Window

For Avaya P120 Devices, the gauges at the top of the window display the following information:

 

Table 3-1. Gauge Variables in Switch Statistics

 

 

 

Variable

 

Description

 

 

 

Errors

 

Displays the percentage of packets that contain errors going

 

 

through the device on a logarithmic scale. If this

 

 

percentage is high, this indicates that there may be a

 

 

problem.

 

 

 

Capacity

 

Displays the proportion of traffic in relation to the device’s

 

 

configured capacity, as a percentage. If the capacity used

 

 

nears the device’s total capability, this indicates there may

 

 

be a problem.

 

 

 

For Avaya P120 Devices, the pie chart at the top of the window displays the following information:

Table 3-2. Pie Chart Variables in Switch Statistics

Variable

Description

 

 

Good Unicasts

Displays the percentage of unicast packets entering the

Into Switch

device. On most networks, the unicast packets should

 

constitute the vast majority of the pie graph. If non-unicast

 

packets begin to increase, this indicates there may be a

 

problem.

 

 

Good Bcasts/

Displays the percentage of non-unicast packets entering

Mcasts Into

the device.

Switch

 

 

 

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Avaya P120 SMON manual Gauges and Pie Charts in the Switch Statistics Window, Gauge Variables in Switch Statistics

P120 SMON specifications

The Avaya P120 SMON is a sophisticated communications platform designed for small to medium enterprises, delivering robust performance in a compact form factor. Its primary focus is to enhance organizational efficiency through advanced communication tools tailored to meet the diverse needs of modern businesses.

One of the main features of the Avaya P120 SMON is its scalability, allowing businesses to start with a smaller system and expand as their needs grow. This flexibility is crucial for organizations that anticipate future growth, ensuring that the communication system can evolve without the need for a complete overhaul.

The platform employs VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology, enabling voice calls to be transmitted over the internet. This not only reduces costs compared to traditional phone systems but also allows for high-quality voice communication. Additionally, the P120 SMON supports various integration options with existing IT infrastructure, enabling smooth interoperability with existing applications and systems.

A key characteristic of the P120 SMON is its support for multiple communication channels, including voice, video, and messaging. This multi-channel capability ensures that teams can collaborate effectively regardless of their preferred communication method. The user-friendly interface simplifies the interaction for end-users, providing easy access to features such as call forwarding, voicemail, conferencing, and instant messaging.

Furthermore, the P120 SMON is equipped with advanced security features to protect sensitive business communications. With end-to-end encryption and secure access protocols, organizations can conduct their communication with the confidence that their data is protected from unauthorized access.

The platform also includes comprehensive reporting and analytics tools, enabling businesses to track usage patterns, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions to enhance overall productivity. This capability is vital for managers who want to optimize communication workflows and assess team performance effectively.

In conclusion, the Avaya P120 SMON stands out as a versatile and reliable communication solution for small to medium enterprises. With its scalability, VoIP technology, multi-channel support, security measures, and robust reporting capabilities, it empowers organizations to improve collaboration, streamline workflows, and enhance communication efficiency in today's fast-paced business environment.