Cabletron Systems 6H122-08 OutNonUnicast Read-only, OutDiscards Read-only, OutErrors Read-only

The Interface Statistics Screen

OutNonUnicast (Read-only)

This field displays the total number of frames transmitted to a broadcast or multicast address.

OutDiscards (Read-only)

The OutDiscards field displays the total number of outbound frames that were discarded, even though the frames contained no errors. This field may increment, because the switch needed to free up buffer space, or the switch was being overutilized.

OutErrors (Read-only)

This field displays the total number of outbound frames discarded because they contained errors. This field represents the total number of errored frames, regardless of the cause of the error.

OutQLen (Read-only)

The OutQLen field displays the length of the packet queue. The field represents the total number of packets that can be contained in the queue.

Address (Read-only)

This field displays the MAC Address of the interface that is currently being displayed.

Last Change (Read-only)

This field displays the last time that the interface was reset.

Admin Status (Read-only)

This field displays the current status of the interface. If this field displays “Testing”, no frames may be passed on this interface.

Oper Status (Read-only)

This field displays the current status of the interface. If this field displays “Testing”, no frames may be passed on this interface.

MTU (Read-only)

The MTU field displays the maximum frame size (in octets) that a frame may contain to be received or transmitted from this interface.

Speed (Read-only)

The Speed field displays the theoretical maximum amount of bandwidth that the interface can support in bits per second.

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