Extreme summitpx1 User Manual
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:
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:
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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.
connections processed by the application
switch.
show port gigabit [config | details
| utilization}
| utilization}
Displays packet-level counters for the
interfaces, along with the current status of
each.
interfaces, along with the current status of
each.