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6.4.1 Supported Standard Performance Counters
6.4.1.1 Proprietary Mellanox Adapter Traffic Counters
Proprietary Mellanox adapter traffic counter set consists of global traffic statistics which gather
information from ConnectX®-3 and ConnectX®-3 Pro network adapters, and includes traffic
statistics, and various types of error and indications from both the Physical Function and Virtual
Function.
Table 7 - Mellanox Adapter Traffic Counters
Mellanox Adapter Traffic Counters Description
Bytes IN
Bytes Received Shows the number of bytes received by ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-3Pro
network adapter. The counted bytes include framing characters.
Bytes Received/Sec Shows the rate at which bytes are received by ConnectX-3 and Con-
nectX-3Pro network adapter. The counted bytes include framing charac-
ters.
Packets Received Shows the number of packets received by ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-
3Pro network interface.
Packets Received/Sec Shows the rate at which packets are received by ConnectX-3 and Con-
nectX-3Pro network interface.
Bytes/ Packets OUT
Bytes Sent Shows the number of bytes sent by ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-3Pro net-
work adapter. The counted bytes include framing characters.
Bytes Sent/Sec Shows the rate at which bytes are sent by ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-
3Pro network adapter. The counted bytes include framing characters.
Packets Sent Shows the number of packets sent by ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-3Pro
network interface.
Packets Sent/Sec Shows the rate at which packets are sent by ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-
3Pro network interface.
Bytes’ TOTAL
Bytes Total Shows the total of bytes handled by ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-3Pro net-
work adapter. The counted bytes include framing characters.
Bytes Total/Sec Shows the total rate of bytes that are sent and received by ConnectX-3and
ConnectX-3Pro network adapter. The counted bytes include framing
characters.
Packets Total Shows the total of packets handled by ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-3Pro
network interface.
Packets Total/Sec Shows the rate at which packets are sent and received by ConnectX-3 and
ConnectX-3Pro network interface.
Control Packets The total number of successfully received control frames