74CHAPTER 4: PORT COMMANDS

Examples — The following command starts the port statistics monitor beginning with octet statistics (the default):

WX4400# monitor port counters

As soon as you press Enter, MSS clears the window and displays statistics at the top of the window.

Port StatusRx OctetsTx Octets

===============================================================================

1 Up

27965420

34886544

...

To cycle the display to the next set of statistics, press the Spacebar. In this example, packet statistics are displayed next:

Port Status Rx Unicast Rx NonUnicast Tx Unicast Tx NonUnicast

===============================================================================

1 Up

54620

62144

68318

62556

...

Table 16 describes the port statistics displayed by each statistics option.

The Port and Status fields are displayed for each option.

Table 16 Output for monitor port counters

Statistics Option

Field

Description

 

 

 

Displayed for All

Port

Port the statistics are displayed for.

Options

Status

Port status. The status can be Up or Down.

octets

 

 

Rx Octets

Total number of octets received by the port.

 

 

 

This number includes octets received in frames

 

 

that contained errors.

 

 

 

 

Tx Octets

Total number of octets received.

 

 

This number includes octets received in frames

 

 

that contained errors.

 

 

 

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HP Manager Software manual Output for monitor port counters, WX4400# monitor port counters