Using the Analyzer

To Monitor Alarms and Errors

Click a protocol tab to view detailed information about the alarms, errors, and other statistics for a specific protocol.

Note All alarms and errors that occur at the physical layer affect the ATM layer, and might render all ATM statistics invalid.

On the summary Channel Monitor, look for

alarms and errors in the lower protocol layers and see what effects they had on the higher layers

the bandwidth during the periods that alarms and errors occurred to see whether the bandwidth was affected

On the protocol specific Channel Monitor, look foralarms of similar durationerrors with similar counts

See also

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