Enterasys Matrix E6 5G102-06-G, User Manual

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Port Statistics Screen
8-6 Network Monitoring Menu Screens
8.2.1 Displaying Port Statistics
To display the statistics for any index, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the PORT field at the bottom of the screen.
2. Type the port number into the PORT field.
3. Press ENTER (neither the Port Statistics Port field nor the statistics will change until ENTER is
pressed).
OutDiscards Display the total number of outbound frames that were
discarded, even though the frames contained no errors. This
field may increment, because the switch was being
overutilized.
OutErrors Display the total number of outbound frames discarded
because they contained errors. This field represents the total
number of errored frames, regardless of the cause of the
error.
OutQLen Display the length of the frames queue. The field represents
the total number of frames that can be contained in queue.
Refresh Statistics command Refresh the screen to see the most current statistics.
Reset Counters command Temporarily reset all counters of a screen to zero to allow
you to observe counter activity over a period of time.
PORT Enter the number of the port to view its statistics.
Table 8-2 Port Statistics Screen Field Descriptions (Continued)
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