Bridge Statistics

Description of This table describes Detailed Bridge Link Statistics terms.

Screen Terms

Term

Description

 

 

Bridge Link Status

Following are the possible states:

 

• Not Configured: This record is not configured.

 

• No LAN Port: No physical LAN Port.

 

• Active: Link is operational.

 

• Congestion: Link is operational but congested.

 

• Disabled: Disabled by Bridge Link disable command.

 

• SW Disables: Disabled by the operating software

 

because of internal error.

 

• Inactive: Waiting to be Active after restart.

 

 

Bridge Type

Configured value of Bridge Type parameter of the Bridge

 

Link.

 

 

ST Status

Spanning Tree state of a bridge link. This state controls what

 

action a link takes on reception of a source route Spanning

 

Tree Explorer Frame.

 

• STPE Control = MAN: The configured value of the

 

STPE state parameter is displayed.

 

• STPE Control = AUTO: STPE view of the link’s current

 

state is displayed.

 

• Disabled: LAN or WAN connection is inactive.

 

• Blocking: The STE frames are blocked on this Bridge

 

Link.

 

• Listening: The STE frames are blocked. Learning the

 

topology from STPE PDUs.

 

• Forwarding: The STE frames can be forwarded on this

 

bridge link.

 

 

Bridge Link Type

• LAN: If Bridge Link number is 1.

 

• WAN: If Bridge Link number is 5 to 36.

 

 

Last Stat Reset

Date and time of the last statistics reset. Resetting the link

 

statistics does not clear the last call information from the port

 

statistics screens. This information is only cleared by a node

 

boot.

 

 

Max Frame Size

The maximum size of the frame that this bridge link is

 

configured to send and receive.

 

 

Max Hop Count

The maximum number of routing hops allowed in a source

 

routed frame.

 

 

Local Ring Number

The ring number to which this bridge is locally attached.

 

 

Next Ring Number

The next Ring Number of the LAN to which the bridge route

 

is bridging. This is the ring number to which the 3Com

 

remote bridge is attached.

 

 

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Bridging

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