3 Configuring the Switch

 

Table 3-9 Port Statistics (Continued)

Parameter

 

Description

 

 

 

Fragments

 

The total number of frames received that were less than 64 octets in length

 

 

(excluding framing bits, but including FCS octets) and had either an FCS

 

 

or alignment error.

64 Bytes Frames

 

The total number of frames (including bad packets) received and

 

 

transmitted that were 64 octets in length (excluding framing bits but

 

 

including FCS octets).

65-127 Byte Frames

 

The total number of frames (including bad packets) received and

128-255 Byte Frames

 

transmitted where the number of octets fall within the specified range

256-511 Byte Frames

 

(excluding framing bits but including FCS octets).

512-1023 Byte Frames

 

 

1024-1518 Byte Frames

 

 

1519-1536 Byte Frames

 

 

 

 

 

3-88

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LevelOne GSW-2692 manual Fragments, Or alignment error

GSW-2692 specifications

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