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McDATA SNMP Support

ifInDiscards

Type Counter

Access R

Description The number of inbound packets which were chosen to be discarded

even though no errors had been detected to prevent their being

deliverable to a higher-layer protocol. One possible reason for

discarding such a packet could be to free up buffer space.

ifInErrors

Type Counter

Access R

Description The number of inbound packets that contained errors preventing

them from being deliverable to a higher-layer protocol.

ifInUnknownProtos

Type Counter

Access R

Description The number of packets received via the interface which were

discarded because of an unknown or unsupported protocol

ifOutOctets

Type Counter

Access R

Description The total number of octets transmitted out of the interface, including

framing characters.

ifOutUcastPkts

Type Counter

Access R

Description The total number of packets that higher-level protocols requested be

transmitted to a subnetwork-unicast address, including those that

were discarded or not sent.