inactive
369
edits
Burst analysis on a Mirror or Packet Broker input: Difference between revisions
Burst analysis on a Mirror or Packet Broker input (view source)
Revision as of 14:38, 14 October 2020
, 14 October 2020→MAC Burst Measurement
| Line 21: | Line 21: | ||
[[File:Burst mac measurement.png|500px]] | [[File:Burst mac measurement.png|500px]] | ||
Please note that the burst analysis is done with 1 millisecond resolution by default. In our example, the | Please note that the burst analysis is done with 1 millisecond resolution by default. In our example, the Router is connected at 1GBit/s and it can receive more than the configured uplink bandwidth. This is shown in the display as a utilisation of ">> 100%" and indicates that a burst may not be able to be handled by this uplink. | ||
== Advantage for Mirror Port and Packet Brokers == | == Advantage for Mirror Port and Packet Brokers == | ||
The MAC burst detection can be used for a specific end device ( a file server,... ) or for the gateway of an uplink ( Router,... ). It allows to monitor links and end devices even in out-of-band installations. | The MAC burst detection can be used for a specific end device ( a file server,... ) or for the gateway of an uplink ( Router,... ). It allows to monitor links and end devices even in out-of-band installations. | ||