Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator

2.4.2 Status: Packet Statistics

Click the Packet Statistics hyperlink in the Status screen. Read-only information here includes port status and packet specific statistics. Also provided are "system up time" and "poll interval(s)". The Poll Interval(s) field is configurable.

Figure 10 Status > Packet Statistics

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 4 Status > Packet Statistics

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

System Monitor

 

 

 

System up Time

This is the elapsed time the system has been up.

 

 

Current Date/Time

This field displays your ZyXEL Device’s present date and time.

 

 

CPU Usage

This field specifies the percentage of CPU utilization.

 

 

Memory Usage

This field specifies the percentage of memory utilization.

 

 

WAN Port Statistics

 

 

 

Link Status

This is the status of your WAN link.

 

 

WAN IP Address

This is the IP address assigned to your ZyXEL Device on the WAN.

 

 

Transfer Rate

This is the rate at which information is flowing to/from the ZyXEL Device.

 

 

Node-Link

This field displays the remote node index number and link type. Link types are

 

PPPoA, ENET, RFC 1483 and PPPoE.

 

 

Status

This field displays Down (line is down), Up (line is up or connected) if you're

 

using Ethernet encapsulation and Down (line is down), Up (line is up or

 

connected), Idle (line (ppp) idle), Dial (starting to trigger a call) and Drop

 

(dropping a call) if you're using PPPoE encapsulation. It displays N/A if the port

 

is not connected.

 

 

TxPkts

This field displays the number of packets transmitted on this port.

 

 

RxPkts

This field displays the number of packets received on this port.

 

 

Errors

This field displays the number of error packets on this port.

 

 

Tx B/s

This field displays the number of bytes transmitted in the last second.

 

 

 

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