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Event Group Configuration
The Counter Ids, as shown below, are explained as follows:
EtherStats DropEvents: The number of times drop events have been detected due to lack of resources.
EtherStats Octets: The total number of octets of data (including those in bad packets) received on the network (excluding framing bits, but including FCS octets).
EtherStats Pkts: The total number of packets (including bad packets, broadcast packets, and multicast packets) received.
EtherStats Broadcast Pkts: The total number of good packets received which were directed to a broadcast address. NOTE: this does not include multicast packets.
EtherStats Multicast Pkts: The total number of good packets
received which were directed to a multicast address. NOTE: this number does not include packets directed to the broadcast address.