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Access Server Administrators’ Reference Guide 15 • Interfaces
Interface Details
When you click on a Details link, the type and description of the interface, speed, status, maximum size of pro-
tocol data units (PDUs), and physical address display (see figure 74 ). The SNMP variables for this table are ref-
erenced through the SNMP MIB interfaces table.
Figure 74. Interface Details window
Description (ifDescr)
A textual string containing information about the interface. This string should include the name of the manu-
facturer, the product name and the version of the hardware interface.
Type (ifType)
The type of interface, distinguished according to the physical/link protocol(s) immediately “below” the net-
work layer in the protocol stack. The following interface types are available:
• other(1)
• ethernet-csmacd(6)
• iso88023-csmacd(7)
• ds1(18)
• e1(19)
• basicISDN(20)
• primaryISDN(21)
• ppp(23)
• softwareLoopback(24)