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802.5 Statistics Screen

To open this screen, do the following:

1. Starting from the main menu, select Statistics Port Statistics.

2.Enter a port number. Select 802.5 Statistics...

Line Errors

This counter is incremented when a frame or token is copied or repeated by a station, the E bit is zero in the frame or token, and one of the following conditions exists:

1.There is a non-data bit (J or K bit) between the SD and the ED of the frame or token.

OR

2.There is an FCS error in the frame.

Burst Errors

This counter is incremented when a station detects the absence of transitions for five half-bit timers (burst-five error).

AC Errors

Number of times a station received an Active Monitor Present (AMP) frame or a Standby Monitor Present (SMP) frame in which both the address recognized (A) bit and the frame copied (C) bit are set to 0, indicating that no station has recognized

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