4. Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System
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Ethernet Stats (Ethernet Statistics)
(continued)
B-B-B
Bytes transmitted Number of bytes transmitted by the Ethernet port since the last
reset.
Packets transmitted Number of packets transmitted by the Ethernet port and what
type.
Multicasts Single packets copied to a specific subset of network addresses.
Broadcasts Messages sent to all network destinations.
Flooded Information received, then sent out to each of the interfaces.
Local origin Locally transmitted packet; e.g., Ping.
Discarded Packets discarded.
MTU Exceeded Packets received above the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU)
setting.
Errors Number of errors transmitted by the Ethernet port and what type.
Deferrals
Carrier Loss
Late Coll
Excess Coll
Disconnects Number of disconnects on the Ethernet port and what type.
Disable Transmit error, timed out.
MAU drop Transceivers dropped.
Xmit fail Transmit fail.
Fast Restarts Number of fast restarts and what type (RX Off, TX Off, Mem Err).
Table 4-2. Physical Layer Options (2 of 8)