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Monitoring the switch, Showing traffic statistics – Extreme Networks Px Series User Manual

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Px Series Application Switch Installation and Configuration Guide

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Monitoring the Switch

This chapter describes tools that are available for monitoring the health of the system
and the traffic that is passing through it. The application switch tracks things such as
the number of connections open and closed, the number of requests for particular
pattern-rules, and other valuable information. This chapter contains the following
sections:

Showing Traffic Statistics on page 10-1

Showing Configuration Details on page 10-3

Managing and Troubleshooting Operation on page 10-7

Showing Traffic Statistics

Table 10-1 lists the commands that are used to display traffic statistics.

Table 10-1: Statistics Display Commands

Command

Description

pxtop

Displays connection counts per service.

show connections

Displays the current and total number of
connections processed by the application
switch.

show port gigabit [config | details
| utilization}

Displays packet-level counters for the
interfaces, along with the current status of
each.