Displaying Rmon Statistics - SMC Networks 6724L2 - annexe 1 Management Manual

Displaying RMON Statistics

Use the RMON Statistics screen to display key statistics for each
port from RMON group 1. (RMON groups 2, 3 and 9 can only be
accessed using SNMP management software such as EliteView.)
The following screen displays the overall statistics on traffic
passing through each port. RMON statistics provide access to a
broad range of statistics, including a total count of different frame
types and sizes passing through each port. Values displayed have
been accumulated since the last system reboot.
Parameter
Drop Events
Received Bytes
Received Frames
Broadcast Frames
Multicast Frames
CRC/Alignment Errors
Description
The total number of events in which packets were
dropped due to lack of resources.
Total number of bytes of data received on the
network. This statistic can be used as a reasonable
indication of Ethernet utilization.
The total number of frames (bad, broadcast and
multicast) received.
The total number of good frames received that
were directed to the broadcast address. Note that
this does not include multicast packets.
The total number of good frames received that
were directed to this multicast address.
The number of CRC/alignment errors (FCS or
alignment errors).
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