HP 5500 HI Series Command Reference

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|: Filters command output by specifying a regular expression. For more information about regular
expressions, see Fundamentals Configuration Guide.
begin: Displays the first line that matches the specified regular expression and all lines that follow.
exclude: Displays all lines that do not match the specified regular expression.
include: Displays all lines that match the specified regular expression.
regular-expression: Specifies a regular expression, a case-sensitive string of 1 to 256 characters.
Description
Use display counters rate to display traffic rate statistics over the last sampling interval.
The statistics cover only interfaces in up state. If an interface type is specified, the command displays
traffic rate statistics for all up interfaces of the specified type. If no interface type is specified, the
command displays traffic rate statistics for all up interfaces that have traffic counters.
To set the statistics polling interval, use the flow-interval command. The default statistics polling interval
is five minutes.
Related commands: flow-interval.
Examples
# Display the inbound traffic rate statistics for all Ethernet interfaces.
<Sysname> display counters rate inbound interface ethernet
Interface Total(pkts/sec) Broadcast(pkts/sec) Multicast(pkts/sec)
Eth1/0/1 200 100 100
Eth1/0/2 300 200 100
Eth1/0/3 300 200 100
Overflow: more than 14 decimal digits.
--: not supported.
Table 2 Command output
Field Description
Interface Abbreviated interface name.
Total (pkts/sec)
Average rate (in packets per second) of receiving or sending packets during
the sampling interval.
Broadcast (pkts/sec)
Average rate (packets per second) of receiving or sending broadcast packets
during the sampling interval.
Multicast (pkts/sec)
Average rate (packets per second) of receiving or sending multicast packets
during the sampling interval.
Overflow: more than 14
decimal digits.
The command displays Overflow, if any of the following applies:
• The data length of an error statistic is greater than 7 decimal digits.
• The data length of a non-error statistic is greater than 14 decimal digits.
--: not supported. The statistical item is not supported.

HP 5500 HI Series Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	5500 HI Series
Category	Switch
Language	English