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* Bytes/Packets dropped since start: The traffic which was processed but could not be written to the ring buffer since the start of the packet ring buffer. Starting with version 3.6 this statistic is persisted beyond a restart of the system. | * Bytes/Packets dropped since start: The traffic which was processed but could not be written to the ring buffer since the start of the packet ring buffer. Starting with version 3.6 this statistic is persisted beyond a restart of the system. | ||
:This is usually an indicator that writes to the external storage device were not fast enough. The history graph shows the drops over time. | :This is usually an indicator that writes to the external storage device were not fast enough. The history graph shows the drops over time. | ||
* Bytes discarded due to | * Bytes discarded due to filter rules since start: The traffic which matched the filter rules criteria and was not written to the ring buffer. Starting with version 3.6 this statistic is persisted beyond a restart of the system. | ||
:The history graph shows discarding over time. | :The history graph shows discarding over time. | ||
* Data in flight: The amount of data which is currently stored in the queue that holds processed packets before they are written to the packet ring buffer. | * Data in flight: The amount of data which is currently stored in the queue that holds processed packets before they are written to the packet ring buffer. | ||