9-2CHAPTER 9: MONITORING THE ATM MODULE

Statistics Overview

This section provides a brief overview of the additional statistics that are available when you install an ATM

Table 9-1Statistics and Status Summary

MonitoringUse

VLAN/ELAN

ATM VLAN LEC Status Screen:

Module. Refer to the user guide that accompanies the Switch for information about the statistics that are provided by the Switch software.

Table 9-1 groups the available statistics into logical categories, and tells you where each statistic is located.

To monitor the state of the LEC to LES set up process.

LEC State

LEC ELAN Name

LEC ATM Address

Last LEC Failure Reason

LEC Operation at Failure

Table 9-1Statistics and Status Summary

Monitoring

Use

 

 

Backbone

ATM Port Statistics screen:

To estimate the amount of

Transmit Bandwidth Used

traffic down the backbone.

Receive Bandwidth Used

 

To monitor Ethernet traffic

Frames Received

on the VLAN.

Frames Transmitted

 

 

Octets Received

 

Octets Transmitted

 

 

ATM

ATM Port Statistics screen:

To monitor ATM traffic.

Cells Received

Physical Connection

To check that the physical connection is operational.

ATM Physical Layer Statistics screen:

Errored Seconds (Near)

Errored Seconds (Far)

Severe Errored Sec (Near)

Severe Errored Sec (Far)

Coding Violations (Near)

Coding Violations (Far)

Unavailable Seconds (Near)

Unavailable Seconds (Far)

ATM Port Statistics screen:

Receive Errors

 

Cells Transmitted

 

Errored Cells

 

Bad VCC Received

 

 

AAL5

ATM Port Statistics screen:

To monitor AAL5 traffic.

Frames Received

 

Frames Transmitted

 

Octets Received

 

Octets Transmitted

 

Errored Frames

 

Discarded Frames

 

 

 

ATM Module statistics screens are updated every 2 seconds to show the latest information.

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IBM ATM OC-3c manual Statistics Overview, MonitoringUse, Physical Connection, ATM Physical Layer Statistics screen