ZyXEL Communications MES3500-24F User Manual

Chapter 26 IP Source Guard

MES3500-24/24F User’s Guide

Use this screen to look at log messages that were generated by ARP packets and that have not 
been sent to the syslog server yet. To open this screen, click Advanced Application > IP Source 
Guard > ARP Inspection > Log Status.

ARP Inspection Log Status

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Reply

This field displays the total number of ARP Reply packets received from the VLAN since the 
Switch last restarted.

Forwarded

This field displays the total number of ARP packets the Switch forwarded for the VLAN since 
the Switch last restarted.

Dropped

This field displays the total number of ARP packets the Switch discarded for the VLAN since 
the Switch last restarted.

ARP Inspection VLAN Status

ARP Inspection Log Status

Clearing log status table

Click Apply to remove all the log messages that were generated by ARP packets 
and that have not been sent to the syslog server yet.

Total number of logs

This field displays the number of log messages that were generated by ARP 
packets and that have not been sent to the syslog server yet. If one or more log 
messages are dropped due to unavailable buffer, there is an entry called overflow 
with the current number of dropped log messages.

Index

This field displays a sequential number for each log message.

Port

This field displays the source port of the ARP packet.

VID

This field displays the source VLAN ID of the ARP packet.

Sender Mac

This field displays the source MAC address of the ARP packet.

Sender IP

This field displays the source IP address of the ARP packet.

Num Pkts

This field displays the number of ARP packets that were consolidated into this log 
message. The Switch consolidates identical log messages generated by ARP 
packets in the log consolidation interval into one log message. You can configure 
this interval in the ARP Inspection Configure screen. See