C H A P T E R 5 Using Local Management

Switch Overview

Local Management

LOCATION

Main Menu

Monitoring

Description

This screen provides an overview of activity on the switch—the traffic sent and received for each port on the switch and the percent utilization for that port.

Switch Overview

Update interval: Selects the time period between updates (press z).

For example, an update interval of 5 sec. means Local Management collects

 

 

and displays information from the switch every five seconds.

 

Tx/sec or Rx/Sec: Displays the current rate of good frames that were

 

transmitted or received by the port.

 

% Util. (Utilization): Displays the percentage of Ethernet bandwidth

 

(100Mbps or 1000Mbps) used by the device attached to that port.

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Intel 470 manual Switch Overview