User Guide

Monitoring the System
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GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4, and GS748Tv5 Smart Switches
Use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to perform the following actions:
• Click the Clear button to clear all the statistics counters, resetting all switch summary and
detailed statistics to default values. The discarded packets count cannot be cleared.
• Click the Refresh button to refresh the screen with the most current data from the switch.
Transmit Packets Discarded The number of outbound packets which were chosen to be discarded,
even though no errors had been detected, in order to prevent their
being delivered to a higher layer protocol. A possible reason for
discarding a packet could be to free up buffer space.
Most Address Entries Ever
Used
The highest number of Forwarding Database Address Table entries that
have been learned by this switch since the most recent reboot.
Address Entries in Use The number of learned and static entries in the Forwarding Database
Address Table for this switch.
Maximum VLAN Entries The maximum number of Virtual LANs (VLANs) allowed on this switch.
Most VLAN Entries Ever
Used
The largest number of VLANs that have been active on this switch since
the last reboot.
Static VLAN Entries The number of presently active VLAN entries on this switch that have
been created statically.
Dynamic VLAN Entries The number of presently active VLAN entries on this switch.
VLAN Deletes The number of VLANs on this switch that have been created and then
deleted since the last reboot.
Time Since Counters Last
Cleared
The elapsed time, in days, hours, minutes, and seconds, since the
statistics for this switch were last cleared.
Table 70. Switch statistics (continued)
Field Description