The following
Packets Forwarded (Green)
The number of good packets forwarded across the bridge by both ports on the network.
Packets Filtered (Blue)
The number of good packets Þltered by both ports on the bridge.
Errors (Red)
The number of packets with an error that were detected by both ports on the bridge.
Other (Magenta)
When the bridge is in normal FORWARDING or FILTERING operation, this Þeld counts the number of Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs).
If the bridge is in the LISTENING or LEARNING state, no packets are forwarded or Þltered Ñ and all packets detected by the bridge are counted in this category.
This Þeld does not include packets already tallied in the Forwarded, Filtered, and Received Þelds.
Packets Received
The total number of packets received by the bridgeÕs two ports (this total does not include the packets tallied in the Other Þeld).
Ethernet and Remote Port Statistics
The Statistics window lets you see statistics gathered at the Ethernet and Remote ports of the bridge. These statistics display information about the normal trafÞc Þltered or forwarded by the bridge ports, as well as errors encountered by the ports and packets that were discarded for various reasons.
As with the Bridge Summary Statistics window, a
All statistics are read directly from the device, and are updated with each poll from SPECTRUM Element Manager to the device.
To access the Ethernet port Statistics window:
1.Click on Ethernet to reveal the Port menu.
2.Choose Statistics. The following window, Figure
Bridge Statistics |
