HP Network Direr Software Products manual Sort by

438CHAPTER 10: RMON

Predefined View	Definition
Packet	Packets transmitted to and from each
	host seen by the device, including
	broadcast and multicast packets

Sort by

The selected Sort by option controls the ordering of the display of the contents of the Hosts view. There are three main sort options:

■Insertion Time: Sorts the hosts shown in the table into the order in which the device has seen them.

■Selected Rate: Sorts the hosts shown in the table in descending order according to the currently selected rate in the Selected Rate drop-down menu. The available rates are: Packet Received Rate, Packet Sent Rate, Bytes Received Rate, Bytes Sent Rate, Error Packet Rate, Broadcast Packet Rate, Multicast Packet Rate.This option allows you to view the most active hosts sorted by any of the above rates. The data is sorted and fetched from the device using the RMON HostTopN group.

■Selected Stations: Filters and sorts the hosts shown in the table to a specific set and ordering of MAC addresses. When you select this option the Selected Stations list is enabled, allowing selection of, addition to and deletion from the displayed list of MAC addresses. With this option selected and one or more MAC addresses in the Selected Stations list, the data displayed in RMONView will be limited to the MAC addresses held in the Selected Stations list.

When using the Selected Rate option, you may see the following error dialog box: