DEVICE STATISTICS SCREEN COMMANDS

RUNT PACKETS

Displays the number of runt packets received from the network. A runt packet is less than the minimum Ethernet frame size of 64 bytes, not including preamble.

GIANT PACKETS

Displays the number of giant packets receivedfrom the network. A giant packet is greater than the maximum Ethernet frame size of 1518 bytes, not including preamble.

PORT ADMIN. STATUS

Displays the administrative status of the port selected. The two possible status messages are Enable or Disable.

PORT SEG. STATUS

Displays the segmentation status of the port selected. The two possible status messages are Segmented or Unsegmented. The EMM-E6 automatically partitions problem ports or interfaces (those having 32 consecutive collisions, and re-connects non-problem segments to the network.

11.2DEVICE STATISTICS SCREEN COMMANDS

The Device Statistics screen provides several commands that allow you to access and manipulate various boards and ports. This section first gives a brief description of each command, and then explains how to use them.

ENABLE PORT

This command lets you enable the selected port.

DISABLE PORT

This command lets you Disable the selected port.

UPDATE-FREQ

This command lets you select the time interval between Network/ Slot/Port counter updates. You can choose update intervals in increments of 3 seconds, with the maximum interval being 99 seconds.

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