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Your network system will generate a large number of error messages as
a result of the faulty connection(s). As these messages are taking up
bandwidth, the performance of your network may become very slow.
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The occurrence of a problem in the cabling system can be diagnosed with
the remote statistics found on “Remote” tab in the monitor mode of the
RLM Manager.
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When the number of “In errors” is 1% or more of the “Bridge in
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When the number of “Out errors” is 1% or more of the “Bridge out
packets”
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When the number of “Out carrier sense errors” is 1% of the
“Bridge out packets” or the value of the “Out carrier sense errors”
increases too rapidly, this indicates insufficient space on the
network due to a backbone overload, or faulty cabling.