User guide

10-8 SUMMIT SWITCH INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE
S TATUS M ONITORING AND S TATISTICS
¥ Receive Frames Lost (RX Lost) Ñ The total number of frames received by the port
that were lost because of buffer overßow in the Switch.
SWITCH LOGGING
The Summit log tracks all conÞguration and fault information pertaining to the device.
Each entry in the log contains the following information:
¥ Timestamp Ñ The timestamp records the month and day of the event, along with
the time (hours, minutes, and seconds) in the form HH:MM:SS. If the event was
caused by a user, the user name is also provided.
¥ Fault level Ñ Table 10-2 describes the three levels of importance that the Switch can
assign to a fault.
¥ Subsystem Ñ The facility refers to the speciÞc functional area of the Switch to which
the error refers. Table 10-3 describes the subsystems.
Table 10-2: Fault Levels Assigned by the Switch
Level Description
Critical A desired Switch function is inoperable. The Switch
may need to be reset.
Warning A noncritical error that may lead to a function failure.
Informational Actions and events that are consistent with expected
behavior.
Table 10-3: Fault Log Subsystems
Subsystem Description
Syst General system-related information. Examples include
memory, power supply, security violations, fan failure,
overheat condition, and configuration mode.
STP STP information. Examples include an STP state
change.
Brdg Bridge-related functionality. Examples include low table
space and queue overflow.
SNMP SNMP information. Examples include community string
violations.
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