HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP J3178A Switch User Manual


 
5-1
Monitoring Switch
Operation From the Console
5
Monitoring Switch Operation From the
Console
Overview
The Main Menu in the switch’s console interface gives you access to the
following sources of read-only data for helping you to monitor, analyze, and
troubleshoot switch operation:
Table 5-1. Read-Only Monitoring and Analyzing Features
Main Menu
Item
Data Type Purpose
Status and
Counters
Menus
Switch Information Lists switch-level operating information.
Port Status Displays the operational status of each port.
Port Counters Summarizes port activity.
Address (forwarding) Table Lists the MAC addresses of nodes the switch has
detected on the network, along with the
corresponding switch port.
Port Address Table Lists the MAC addresses that the switch has
learned from the selected port.
Spanning Tree Information Lists Spanning Tree data for the switch and for
individual ports.
Event Log Lists event messages generated by the switch.
YUMAMOD.BK : 5_ymmntr.fm5 Page 1 Thursday, February 20, 1997 12:54 PM