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Statistics Menu 
Introduction 
You can view switch performance statistics in the user, operator, and administrator command modes. This chapter 
discusses how to use the CLI to display switch statistics. 
Menu information 
Command: /stats 
[Statistics Menu] 
     port     - Port Stats Menu 
     l2       - Layer 2 Stats Menu 
     l3       - Layer 3 Stats Menu 
     mp       - MP-specific Stats Menu 
     acl      - ACL Stats Menu 
     snmp     - Show SNMP stats 
     ntp      - Show NTP stats 
     ufd      - Show Uplink Failure Detection stats 
     clrmp    - Clear all MP related stats 
     dump     - Dump all stats 
 
The following table describes the Statistics Menu options. 
Table 44  Statistics Menu options 
Command Usage 
port <port number>  Displays the Port Statistics Menu for the specified port. Use this command to display traffic 
statistics on a port-by-port basis. Traffic statistics are included in SNMP Management 
Information Base (MIB) objects.  
l2  Displays the Layer 2 Statistics Menu. 
l3  Displays the Layer 3 Statistics Menu. 
mp  Displays the Management Processor Statistics Menu. Use this command to view information 
on how switch management processes and resources are currently being allocated.  
acl  Displays the Access Control List Statistics Menu.  
snmp  Displays SNMP statistics. 
ntp <clear>  Displays Network Time Protocol (NTP) Statistics.  
You can execute the clear command option to delete all statistics. 
ufd <clear>  Displays Uplink Failure Detection statistics.  
Add the argument, 
clear, to clear UFD statistics.  
clrmp  Clears all Management Processor statistics.   
dump  Dumps all switch statistics. Use this command to gather data for tuning and debugging 
switch performance. If you want to capture dump data to a file, set your communication 
software on your workstation to capture session data prior to issuing the dump command.