Status and Statistics
Ethernet Interfaces
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To display Ethernet statistics and/or set the refresh rate:
STEP 1 Click Status and Statistics > Interface.
STEP  2 Enter the parameters.
• Interface—Select the type of interface and specific interface for which 
Ethernet statistics are to be displayed. 
• Refresh Rate—Select the time period that passes before the interface 
Ethernet statistics are refreshed.
The Receive Statistics area displays information about incoming packets.
• Total By te s (O c tets)—Octets received, including bad packets and FCS 
octets, but excluding framing bits.
• Unicast Packets—Good Unicast packets received.
• Multicast Packets—Good Multicast packets received.
• Broadcast Packets—Good Broadcast packets received. 
• Packets with Errors—Packets with errors received. 
The Transmit Statistics area displays information about outgoing packets.
• Total By te s (O c tets)—Octets transmitted, including bad packets and FCS 
octets, but excluding framing bits.
• Unicast Packets—Good Unicast packets transmitted.
• Multicast Packets—Good Multicast packets transmitted.
• Broadcast Packets—Good Broadcast packets transmitted.
To clear or view statistics counters:
• Click Clear Interface Counters to clear counters for the interface displayed.
• Click View All Interfaces Statistics to see all ports on a single page.