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May 22nd, 2012 08:00

show statistics Ethernet, how useful is this info?

Hi Guys the network has been having intermittent issues so I issued this command 'show statistics Ethernet  on the core switch (6200)and the links to another two stacked  6200's.

There seems to be a lot of errors is this normal?

CoreSwitch#show statistics ethernet switchport

Total Packets Received (Octets)................ 12728466150
Packets Received Without Error................. 88877606
Unicast Packets Received....................... 34563876
Multicast Packets Received..................... 11107014
Broadcast Packets Received..................... 43206716
Receive Packets Discarded...................... 536254

Octets Transmitted............................. 4631330073
Packets Transmitted Without Errors............. 39903974
Unicast Packets Transmitted.................... 34811038
Multicast Packets Transmitted.................. 3363979
Broadcast Packets Transmitted.................. 1728957



Most Address Entries Ever Used................. 166
Address Entries Currently in Use............... 130

Maximum VLAN Entries........................... 1024
Most VLAN Entries Ever Used.................... 3
Static VLAN Entries............................ 3
Dynamic VLAN Entries........................... 0
VLAN Deletes................................... 1
Time Since Counters Last Cleared............... 47 day 7 hr 40 min 44 sec







CoreSwitch#show statistics ethernet 1/xg3

Total Packets Received (Octets)................ 148061004248
Packets Received 64 Octets..................... 27330082
Packets Received 65-127 Octets................. 10245520
Packets Received 128-255 Octets................ 9090026
Packets Received 256-511 Octets................ 3716035
Packets Received 512-1023 Octets............... 1454095
Packets Received 1024-1518 Octets.............. 93310107
Packets Received > 1518 Octets................. 0
Packets RX and TX 64 Octets.................... 66172347
Packets RX and TX 65-127 Octets................ 37319349
Packets RX and TX 128-255 Octets............... 22774019
Packets RX and TX 256-511 Octets............... 6373681
Packets RX and TX 512-1023 Octets.............. 3416182
Packets RX and TX 1024-1518 Octets............. 218894908
Packets RX and TX 1519-2047 Octets............. 0
Packets RX and TX 2048-4095 Octets............. 0
Packets RX and TX 4096-9216 Octets............. 0

Total Packets Received Without Errors.......... 145145865
Unicast Packets Received....................... 138165844
Multicast Packets Received..................... 2370030
Broadcast Packets Received..................... 4609991


Total Packets Received with MAC Errors......... 0
Jabbers Received............................... 0
Fragments/Undersize Received................... 0
Alignment Errors............................... 0
FCS Errors..................................... 0
Overruns....................................... 0
802.3x Pause Frames Received................... 0
Unacceptable Frame Type........................ 1092

Total Packets Transmitted (Octets)............. 199638310708
Packets Transmitted 64 Octets.................. 38842265
Packets Transmitted 65-127 Octets.............. 27073829
Packets Transmitted 128-255 Octets............. 13683993
Packets Transmitted 256-511 Octets............. 2657646
Packets Transmitted 512-1023 Octets............ 1962087
Packets Transmitted 1024-1518 Octets........... 125584801
Packets Transmitted > 1518 Octets ............. 0
Max Frame Size................................. 1518

Total Packets Transmitted Successfully......... 209804621
Unicast Packets Transmitted.................... 159009611
Multicast Packets Transmitted.................. 10652429
--More-- or (q)uit
Broadcast Packets Transmitted.................. 40142581

Total Transmit Packets Discarded............... 0
Single Collision Frames........................ 0
Multiple Collision Frames...................... 0
Excessive Collision Frames..................... 0

802.3x Pause Frames Transmitted................ 14515
GVRP PDUs received............................. 0
GVRP PDUs Transmitted.......................... 0
GVRP Failed Registrations...................... 0
BPDU: sent 2041864, received 1054


EAPOL Frames Transmitted....................... 0
EAPOL Start Frames Received.................... 0

Time Since Counters Last Cleared............... 47 day 7 hr 36 min 45 sec
 


CoreSwitch#show statistics ethernet 1/xg4

Total Packets Received (Octets)................ 65628896
Packets Received 64 Octets..................... 640530
Packets Received 65-127 Octets................. 144645
Packets Received 128-255 Octets................ 50147
Packets Received 256-511 Octets................ 314
Packets Received 512-1023 Octets............... 129
Packets Received 1024-1518 Octets.............. 155
Packets Received > 1518 Octets................. 0
Packets RX and TX 64 Octets.................... 22286462
Packets RX and TX 65-127 Octets................ 19046282
Packets RX and TX 128-255 Octets............... 8379372
Packets RX and TX 256-511 Octets............... 1475928
Packets RX and TX 512-1023 Octets.............. 546401
Packets RX and TX 1024-1518 Octets............. 2323033
Packets RX and TX 1519-2047 Octets............. 0
Packets RX and TX 2048-4095 Octets............. 0
Packets RX and TX 4096-9216 Octets............. 0

Total Packets Received Without Errors.......... 835920
Unicast Packets Received....................... 604715
Multicast Packets Received..................... 230426
Broadcast Packets Received..................... 779
--More-- or (q)uit

Total Packets Received with MAC Errors......... 0
Jabbers Received............................... 0
Fragments/Undersize Received................... 0
Alignment Errors............................... 0
FCS Errors..................................... 0
Overruns....................................... 0
802.3x Pause Frames Received................... 0
Unacceptable Frame Type........................ 0

Total Packets Transmitted (Octets)............. 8818105956
Packets Transmitted 64 Octets.................. 21645932
Packets Transmitted 65-127 Octets.............. 18901637
Packets Transmitted 128-255 Octets............. 8329225
Packets Transmitted 256-511 Octets............. 1475614
Packets Transmitted 512-1023 Octets............ 546272
Packets Transmitted 1024-1518 Octets........... 2322878
Packets Transmitted > 1518 Octets ............. 0
Max Frame Size................................. 1518

Total Packets Transmitted Successfully......... 53221558
Unicast Packets Transmitted.................... 6177808
Multicast Packets Transmitted.................. 10221240
--More-- or (q)uit
Broadcast Packets Transmitted.................. 36822510

Total Transmit Packets Discarded............... 0
Single Collision Frames........................ 0
Multiple Collision Frames...................... 0
Excessive Collision Frames..................... 0

802.3x Pause Frames Transmitted................ 0
GVRP PDUs received............................. 0
GVRP PDUs Transmitted.......................... 0
GVRP Failed Registrations...................... 0
BPDU: sent 1692134, received 81


EAPOL Frames Transmitted....................... 0
EAPOL Start Frames Received.................... 0

Time Since Counters Last Cleared............... 47 day 7 hr 38 min 32 sec

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May 22nd, 2012 11:00

I would start by upgrading the firmware on the switches to the latest A27 PC6200v3.3.3.3 released 4/3/2012.  Even if there may not be a specific fix listed in the firmware update the firmware on the switch can get degraded/corrupt just like any other software.

Download link:

www.dell.com/.../DriverFileFormats

That is some good information from the show command.  It would be helpful if you could respond with a summary of what issues you are currently having.  Without any baseline or background information it is hard to respond with an appropriate response.

Hope this helps,

Keep us updated if you can.

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