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Monitoring the Network from the Console Statistics Menu

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802.5 Statistics Screen

To open this screen, do the following:

1. Starting from the main menu, select Statistics

Port Statistics.

2. Enter a port number.

Select 802.5 Statistics...

Line Errors

This counter is incremented when a frame or token is copied or repeated by a
station, the E bit is zero in the frame or token, and one of the following conditions
exists:

1. There is a non-data bit (J or K bit) between the SD and the ED of the frame or

token.

OR

2. There is an FCS error in the frame.

Burst Errors

This counter is incremented when a station detects the absence of transitions for
five half-bit timers (burst-five error).

AC Errors

Number of times a station received an Active Monitor Present (AMP) frame or a
Standby Monitor Present (SMP) frame in which both the address recognized (A) bit
and the frame copied (C) bit are set to 0, indicating that no station has recognized