Intel IXM5414E - Manual (Page 189)

Intel® Blade Server Ethernet Switch Module IXM5414E 179
Unicast Packets Received
The number of subnetwork-unicast packets delivered to a higher-layer protocol.
Multicast Packets Received
The number of packets received that were directed to a multicast address. Note that
this number does not include packets directed to the broadcast address.
Broadcast Packets Received
The number of packets received that were directed to a broadcast address. Note that
this number does not include packets directed to the multicast address.
Receive Packets Discarded
The number of inbound packets that were chosen to be discarded even though no
errors had been detected that would prevent their being deliverable to a higher-layer
protocol. One possible reason for discarding a packet could be to free up buffer
space.
Transmitted
Octets Transmitted
The total number of octets of data transmitted on the network including framing
bits.
Packets Transmitted Without Errors
The total number of packets that have been transmitted on the network.
Unicast Packets Transmitted
The total number of packets that higher-level protocols requested be transmitted to a
subnetwork-unicast address, including those that were discarded or not sent.
Multicast Packets Transmitted
The total number of packets that higher-level protocols requested be transmitted to a
multicast address, including those that were discarded or not sent.
Broadcast Packets Transmitted
The total number of packets that higher-level protocols requested be transmitted to a
broadcast address, including those that were discarded or not sent.
Transmit Packets Discarded
The number of outbound packets that were chosen to be discarded even though no
errors had been detected. One possible reason for discarding a packet could be to
free up buffer space.
Table Entries
Most Address Entries Ever Used
The highest number of Forwarding Database Address Table entries used by this
switch module since the last reboot.
Address Entries In Use
The number of learned and static Forwarding Database Address Table entries
currently in use by this switch module.
VLAN Entries
Maximum VLAN Entries
The maximum number of VLANs allowed on the switch module.