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Device Manager Guide, Cisco ACE 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance
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Chapter 14 Monitoring Your Network
Monitoring Traffic
Step 3 Click Poll Now to instruct DM to poll the ACE and display the current values and click OK when
prompted if you want to poll the ACE for data now.
Step 4 Click Graph to display a historical trend graph of traffic information (see the “Configuring Historical
Trend and Real Time Graphs for Virtual Contexts” section on page 14-31 for details).
Related Topic
• Configuring Historical Trend and Real Time Graphs for Virtual Contexts, page 14-31
Admin Status User-specified status, which can be one of the following states:
• Up
• Down
• Testing, which indicates that no operational packets can be passed.
Operational Status Current operational status, which can be one of the following states:
• Up
• Down
• Testing, which indicates that no operational packets can be passed
• Unknown
• Dormant, which indicates the interface is waiting for external actions (such as a serial line
waiting for an incoming connection)
• Not present, which indicates the interface has missing components
Packets In / Sec Per second, the number of packets delivered by this sub-layer to a higher (sub-)layer, which were not
addressed to a multicast or broadcast address at this sub-layer.
Packets Out / Sec Per second, the total number of packets that higher-level protocol requested be transmitted, and which
were not addressed to a multicast or broadcast address at this sub-layer, including those that were
discarded or not sent.
Bytes In / Sec Number of octets received, including framing characters, per second.
Bytes Out / Sec Number of octets per second transmitted out of the interface, including framing characters.
Errors In / Sec Number of inbound packets discarded per second because they contained errors or because of an
unknown or unsupported protocol.
Errors Out / Sec Number of outbound packets discarded per second because they contained errors or because of an
unknown or unsupported protocol.
Last Polled Date and time of the last time that DM polled the device to display the current values.
Table 14-5 Traffic Summary Fields (continued)
Field Description