Lucent Technologies P550 User Manual
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Monitoring and Configuring the Forwarding Cache (Layer 3)
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To clear the statistics only, but still leave the entry in the table, click Clear.
3. Use Figure 11-5 to review the FE Cache fields:
Table 11-5. FE Cache Parameters
Parameter
Defines...
PRE
The Packet Routing Engine in question.
Type
The type of packet (for example, IP unicast, IP multicast).
Mode
The table mode which includes:
• DA-Only
• SA & DA
• SA only
The table mode indicates what values are used in a comparison
to determine whether or not a packet is forwarded.
Memory Use in Bytes
Memory used by each entry.
Total Entries
The number of cumulative entries since the last time the
statistics were cleared.
Current Entries
The number of active entries.
Aged Entries
The number of entries aged out.
Duplicate Add
Attempts
The number of attempts at adding some slow path entries.
Failed Add Attempts
The number of failed attempts at adding a forwarding entry.
Entries Removed Due
to Route Deletes
The number of entries removed because of route deletions.
Entries Removed Due
to Route Changes
The number of entries removed because of route changes.
Lookup Hits
Cache hits.
Lookup Misses
Cache misses.
Lookup Levels
Cache depth.