Packet Analysis - Intel Express 530T User Manual

Table of Contents

Advertisement

C H A P T E R
LOCATION
Main Menu
Monitoring

Packet Analysis

5
Using Local Management
Packet Analysis
Description
This screen displays a breakdown of the traffic received on a port by size
and type of frame.
Switch: Press the z to select a switch to view.
Select port: Selects the port to view. Statistics are displayed one at a
time. Press the z to toggle between the ports and the optional
module.
Update interval: Press the z to select the time period between
updates. For example, an update interval of 5 sec means the switch
collects and displays information every five seconds.
Length: Indicates the number of frames received of different lengths.
This also includes dropped frames and frames whose destination address
is mapped to the receiving port. It does not include frames that contain
errors.
Frames
Unicast: The number of good unicast frames received and
transmitted on this port. Unicast frames are sent from one
network node to another network node.
Multicast: The number of good multicast frames received and
transmitted on this port. Multicast frames are sent from one node
to multiple nodes on the segment.
Broadcast: The number of good broadcast frames received and
transmitted on this port. Broadcast frames are sent from one
network node to all nodes on a segment.
103

Hide quick links:

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents