Port Utilization
The Port Utilization screen shows the number of packets transmitted and received per second and calculates the percentage of the total available bandwidth being used on the port (displayed under %Util.).
To view the port utilization:
Highlight Port Utilization on the Network Monitoring Menu and press Enter.
Figure 6-90. Port Utilization screen
| Parameter | Description | |
| Port | The switch’s port number. | |
| Interval:<2 sec> | The time between updates received | |
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| from the switch. Suspend stops the | |
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| updates. The default is 2 seconds. | |
| TX/sec | The rate at which the given port is | |
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| transmitting packets, in packets per | |
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| second. | |
| RX/sec | The rate at which the given port is | |
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| receiving packets, in packets per | |
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| second. | |
| %Util | The percentage utilization of the | |
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| given port’s available bandwidth. | |
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