Installation Instructions

PRELIMINARY
CLI Command Reference 27
Revision 0.1, July 2003
if...stats: Interface Statistics Commands
ifstats ids
Displays the node type, node number, and interface numbers for all Ethernet inter-
faces known to the controller.
Syntax ifstats ids
Index The unique numeric index of the ethernet interface in the interface statistics
table.
Description The descriptive name of the ethernet interface.
In Octets Number of bytes received by the interface, including framing bytes.
In Unicast Pack-
ets
Number of unicast packets received by the interface and delivered to a
higher-layer protocol.
In Non Unicast
Packets
Number of non unicast packets received by the interface and delivered to a
higher-layer protocol.
In Discard Pack-
ets
Number of non-errored packets received and discarded by the interface
(e.g. buffer overflow prevents delivery to higher-layer protocol).
In Error Packets Number of errored packets received by the interface.
In Unknown Pro-
tocols
Number of packets received and discarded because they were of unknown
or unsupported protocols.
Out Octets Number of bytes sent by the interface, including framing bytes.
Out Unicast
Packets
Number of unicast packets that higher-layer protocols requested to be sent
by the interface.
Out Non Unicast
Packets
Number of non unicast packets that higher-layer protocols requested to be
sent by the interface.
Out Discard
Packets
Number of non-errored outbound packets discarded by the interface due to
problems such as buffer overflows.
Out Error Pack-
ets
Number of outbound packets that could not be sent because of errors.
Out Queue
Packet Length
Field Description