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Interface Device View
NBR-620 Interface Icon
Network Information Panel/Network Address Label
Double-clicking on this label accesses the Network Information Panel, which
provides Name, Network Address and subnet mask information for the
interface. Any of the network information entries from this panel can be
displayed on the Network Address Label. Refer to Interface Options Panel
section of this chapter for more information.
Interface Performance View/Logical Gauge Label
Double-clicking on this label of the Interface Icon accesses the Performance
View for the interface. You can also access this view by highlighting the
ETHERNET/FDDI icon and selecting Performance from the Icon Subviews
menu. This area is also a Logical Gauge, which is described in the next
section. The Performance View summarizes network trafÞc ßow in packets for
this interface, providing the following information:
Multi-Attribute Line Graph
The Multi-Attribute Line Graph provides a general indication of network
activity. The attributes are pre-selected and use colors to represent different
statistics.
For more information on the Multi-Attribute Line Graph, refer to the
SPECTRUM Views reference and the MIB II Applications, Bridging
Applications, and Miscellaneous Applications references. Table 2-9 lists the
color and statistical deÞnitions for each attribute.
Table 2-9. Color and Statistical DeÞnitions by Application
Statistic Color Description
% Transmitted white The percentage of the total number of packets
that have been transmitted, device-wide,
during uptime.
% Discarded orange The percentage of the total number of packets
that have been discarded, device-wide, during
uptime.
% Error red The percentage of the total number of error
packets that have occurred, device-wide,
during uptime.
% Host Bound yellow The percentage of the total number of packets
that have been delivered to the local host from
the port during uptime.
In Packet Rate light blue The total number of packets that have been
received, device-wide, during uptime.
Out Packet Rate turquoise The total number of packets that have been
transmitted, device-wide, during uptime.