Chapter 9 Monitor

 

Table 28 Monitor > System Status > Interface Status (continued)

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

Refresh

Click this button to update the information in the screen.

 

 

 

 

Expand/Close

Click this button to show or hide statistics for all the virtual interfaces on

 

 

top of the Ethernet interfaces.

 

 

 

 

Name

This field displays the name of each interface. If there is a Expand icon

 

 

(plus-sign) next to the name, click this to look at the statistics for

 

 

virtual interfaces on top of this interface.

 

 

 

 

Status

This field displays the current status of the interface.

 

 

Down - The interface is not connected.

 

 

Speed / Duplex - The interface is connected. This field displays the

 

 

port speed and duplex setting (Full or Half).

 

 

 

 

TxPkts

This field displays the number of packets transmitted from the ZyWALL

 

 

on the interface since it was last connected.

 

 

 

 

RxPkts

This field displays the number of packets received by the ZyWALL on the

 

 

interface since it was last connected.

 

 

 

 

Tx B/s

This field displays the transmission speed, in bytes per second, on the

 

 

interface in the one-second interval before the screen updated.

 

 

 

 

Rx B/s

This field displays the reception speed, in bytes per second, on the

 

 

interface in the one-second interval before the screen updated.

 

 

 

9.4 The Traffic Statistics Screen

Click Monitor > System Status > Traffic Statistics to display the Traffic

Statistics screen. This screen provides basic information about the following for example:

Most-visited Web sites and the number of times each one was visited. This count may not be accurate in some cases because the ZyWALL counts HTTP GET packets. Please see Table 29 on page 176 for more information.

Most-used protocols or service ports and the amount of traffic on each one

LAN IP with heaviest traffic and how much traffic has been sent to and from each one

 

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