Chapter 11: The Interface Statistics Screen

Interface

This command field allows you to select the interface(s) you want to monitor.

11.2SELECTING AN UPDATE-FREQ

The ESXMIM updates the Interface Statistics screen every three seconds by default. The UPDATE-FREQcommand allows you to adjust the frequency in intervals of 3 seconds. The maximum update frequency is 99 seconds.

To adjust the UPDATE-FREQ, perform the following steps:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the UPDATE-FREQcommand field.

2.Press [+/=] or [–] until the desired time/frequency appears (this number increments/decrements in 3-second intervals with a minimum of 3 seconds and a maximum of 99 seconds).

3.Press ENTER.

11.3CLEARING STATISTICS COUNTERS

The ESXMIM provides a mechanism for resetting the statistics counter displays for all interfaces to zero. To clear counters, perform the following steps:

NOTE

Local Management does not ask for verification before clearing counters. Initiating this command will clear the counters immediately.

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the CLEAR COUNTERS command field.

2.Press ENTER. All counters will be reset to zero and be updated after the current UPDATE-FREQ has passed.

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Cabletron Systems ESXMIM-F2 manual Selecting AN UPDATE-FREQ, Clearing Statistics Counters