Monitoring and Configuring the Forwarding Cache (Layer 3)

Table 11-2.Layer 3 Cache Configuration - System Configuration

System Configuration

Field...

Defines...

 

 

Maximum System Entries

A user specified number. This number is the

 

maximum number of entries allowed for the

 

entire system (all fabric ports). The default

 

value is 130000.

 

 

Current System Entries

The current total number of entries for the

 

entire system (all fabric ports). The default

 

value is 0.

 

 

System Entries Failures

The current total system entry failures.

 

 

3.Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous settings. Click REFRESH to update your system configuration.

Or

Click CLEAR to reset all configuration parameters to zero.

Monitoring the Forwarding Cache Statistics

Monitoring the forwarding cache statistics includes:

Displaying Frame Fowarding Statistics

Searching the Routing Cache for an Entry

Displaying Frame Fowarding Statistics

The frame forwarding statistics indicate the performance of each of the multilayer media modules in respect to Layer 3 routing and forwarding.

To display the frame forwarding statistics:

1.In the L3 Forwarding Cache section of the Web Agent window, click Forwarding Statistics. The Frame Forwarding Statistics dialog box opens.

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