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SPEEDLAN 8500 Series Installation and Operation User Guide
SNMP Monitoring 11-7
In discards
The number of inbound packets to which were chosen to be discarded even they were
deliverable to a higher-layer protocol. One possible reason for discarding such a packet
could be to free up buffer space.
Out discards
The number of outbound packets to which were chosen to be discarded even they were
deliverable to a higher-layer protocol. One possible reason for discarding such a packet
could be to free up buffer space.
In errors
The number of inbound packets that contained errors preventing them from being
deliverable to a higher-layer protocol.
Unknown protocols
The number of packets received via the interface which were discarded because of an
unknown or unsupported protocol.
Out octets (bytes)
The total number of octets (bytes) transmitted out of the interface, including framing
characters.
Out unicast packets
The total number of packets that higher-layer protocols requested be transmitted to a sub-
network-unicast address, including those that were discarded or not sent.
Out non-unicast packets
The total number of packets that higher-layer protocols requested be transmitted to a non-
unicast (i.e. a subnetwork-broadcast or subnetwork-multicast) address, including those that
were discarded or not sent.
Out errors
The number of outbound packets that contained errors preventing them from being
transmitted via this interface.
Output queue length
The total number of octets (bytes) waiting to be transmitted via this interface.