2000-A2-GB20-10
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February 2004
Interface Statistics Report
To display the Interface Statistics report, type
I
on the Interface Statistics
menu. The Interface Statistics report provides details about all packets
sent and received on the selected interface.
valid replies rcvd
No. of valid ARP Replies message received.
requests sent
No. of valid ARP Request message sent.
replies sent
No. of valid ARP Replies message sent.
ARP_alloc returned NULL
No. of error of allocating ARP packets or ARP
entries of the cache table.
cache misses
Numbers of Destination IP address of packet are
not found in the ARP cache table.
discarded, missing ARP
entry
No. of ARP packets discarded due to:
-Destination IP address of the packet is not found in
the ARP cache table.
-Error in allocating ARP packets or ARP entries of
the cache table.
Table 12–9. Interface Statistics Report
Parameter
Description
Received Packet Information
packets received
No. of packet received from this interface.
discarded for lack of
resources
Discarded received packets due to lack of
resources: kernel memory or packet buffers.
discarded due to internal
errors
Discarded received packets due to internal software
errors, such as lack of packet buffer.
discarded for other
reasons
Discarded received packets due to other reasons,
such as lack of packet buffer.
Sent Packet Information
packets sent
No. of packet sent from this interface.
discarded for lack of
resources
Discarded transmitted packets due to lack of
resources: kernel memory or packet buffers.
discarded due to internal
errors
Discarded transmitted packets due to internal
software errors, such as lack of packet buffer.
discarded for other
reasons
Discarded transmitted packets due to other
reasons, such as lack of packet buffer.
Packets Received by Type
octects rcvd
Total octets/bytes received from interface.
unicast rcvd
No. of Unicast Packets received from interface
multicast rcvd
No. of Multicast Packets received from interface
broadcast rcvd
No. of Broadcast Packets received from interface
Packets Sent by Type
octects sent
Total octets/bytes sent from interface.
Table 12–8. ARP Statistics Report
Parameter
Description
