Port Statistics Screen Fields
The following information briefly explains each Port Statistics Screen field.
Port #
Indicates the current port for which statistics are displayed.
Bytes
Displays the number of bytes transmitted and received.
Frames
Displays the number of frames transmitted and received.
Total Errors
Displays the total number of errors on this port.
Collisions
Displays the total number of collisions detected on this port.
CRC/Align Errors
Displays the number of bad FCS (Frame Check Sequence) packets with integral number of octets that have been received from the network. Alignment errors are due to a bad FCS with a
Undersize Packets
Displays the number of packets received whose size was less than the minimum Ethernet frame size of 64 bytes, not including preamble.
Oversize Packets
Displays the number of packets received whose size exceeded 1518 data bytes, not including preamble.
Fragments
Displays the total number of packets received that were not an integral number of octets in length or that had a bad Frame Check Sequence (FCS), and were less than 64 octets in length (excluding framing bits, but including FCS octets).
Broadcasts
Displays the number of broadcasts transmitted and received.
Multicast
Displays the number of multicasts transmitted and received.
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