3.7.Monitoring the Switch
The Network Monitor Menu provides access to port statistics, address tables, STA information, VLANs registration and forwarding information, multicast groups, and subnet addresses. Each of the screens provided by these menus is described in the following sections.
Menu | Description |
Port Statistics | Displays statistics on port traffic, including information from the |
| Interfaces Group, |
Layer 2 Address | Contains the unicast address table. |
Table |
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Bridge Menu | Displays Spanning Tree settings for the overall switch and for |
| specific ports. |
VLAN Menu | Displays ports dynamically learned through GMRP or GVRP, and |
| ports that are currently forwarding VLAN traffic. |
IP Multicast | Displays all the multicast groups active on this switch, including the |
Registration Table¹ | multicast IP address and the corresponding VLANs. |
IP Menu² | Displays all the IP subnets used on this switch, as well as the |
| corresponding VLANs and ports. Also contains the ARP table, |
| routing table, multicast menu, and OSPF menu. |
1.This menu is displayed only if intelligent switch is set to Layer 2 mode or the switch is management model.
2.This menu is displayed if the intelligent switch is set to multilayer mode.
3.7.1.Displaying Port Statistics
Port Statistics display standard statistics on network traffic from the Interfaces Group and
Parameter | Description |
Port Statistics | Displays standard statistics on network traffic passing through the |
| selected port. |
RMON Statistics | Displays detailed statistics for the selected port, such as packet type |
| and frame size counters. |
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