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Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Command Line Reference Guide 9.10(0.0)

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monitor interface

Monitor counters on a single interface or all interfaces on a stack unit. The screen is refreshed every five seconds and the CLI prompt disappears.

Syntax monitor interface [ interface]

To disable monitoring and return to the CLI prompt, press the q key.

Parameters
interface (OPTIONAL) Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
  • For the management port, enter the keyword managementethernet followed by the slot (0) and the port (0).
  • For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword TenGigabitEthernet followed by the slot/port information.
  • For a Port Channel interface, enter the keyword port-channel followed by a number. The range is from 1 to 128.
Command Modes
  • EXEC
  • EXEC Privilege
Supported Modes All Modes
Command History
Version Description
9.4(0.0) Supported on the FN I/O Aggregator.
Usage Information The delta column displays changes since the last screen refresh.

The following are the monitor command menu options.

Key Description
systest-3 Displays the host name assigned to the system.
monitor time Displays the amount of time since the monitor interface command was entered.
time Displays the amount of time the chassis is up (since last reboot).
m Change the view from a single interface to all interfaces on the stack unit or visa-versa.
c Refresh the view.
b Change the counters displayed from Packets on the interface to Bytes.
r Change the [delta] column from change in the number of packets/bytes in the last interval to rate per second.
l Change the view to the next interface on the stack unit, or if in the stack unit mode, the next stack unit in the chassis.
a Change the view to the previous interface on the stack unit, or if in line stack unit mode, the previous stack unit in the chassis.
T Increase the screen refresh rate.
t Decrease the screen refresh rate.
q Return to the CLI prompt.
Example (Single Interface)
systest-3 Monitor time: 00:00:06 Refresh Intvl.: 2s Time: 03:26:26
                                             
                                             Interface: tengig 0/3, Enabled, Link is Up, Linespeed is 1000 Mbit
                                             
                                             Traffic statistics:    Current    Rate     Delta
                                             Input bytes:    9069828  43 Bps     86
                                             Output bytes:  606915800  43 Bps     86
                                             Input packets:      54001   0 pps      1
                                             Output packets:    9401589   0 pps      1
                                             64B packets:         67   0 pps      0
                                             Over 64B packets:      49166   0 pps      1
                                             Over 127B packets:        350   0 pps      0
                                             Over 255B packets:       1351   0 pps      0
                                             Over 511B packets:        286   0 pps      0
                                             Over 1023B packets:       2781   0 pps      0
                                             Error statistics:
                                             Input underruns:          0   0 pps      0
                                             Input giants:          0   0 pps      0
                                             Input throttles:          0   0 pps      0
                                             Input CRC:          0   0 pps      0
                                             Input IP checksum:          0   0 pps      0
                                             Input overrun:          0   0 pps      0
                                             Output underruns:          0   0 pps      0
                                             Output throttles:          0   0 pps      0
                                             
                                             m - Change mode                c - Clear screen
                                             l - Page up                    a - Page down
                                             T - Increase refresh interval  t - Decrease refresh interval
                                             q - Quit
                                          
Example (All Interfaces)
systest-3 Monitor time: 00:01:31 Refresh Intvl.: 2s Time: 03:54:14
                                             
                                             Interface  Link   In Packets   [delta] Out Packets
                                             [delta]
                                             Gi 0/0  Down            0       0        0           0
                                             Gi 0/1  Down            0       0        0           0
                                             Gi 0/2  Up          61512      52     66160          42
                                             Gi 0/3  Up          63086      20   9405888          24
                                             Gi 0/4  Up    14697471418 2661481  13392989657
                                             2661385
                                             Gi 0/5  Up           3759       3  161959604     832816
                                             Gi 0/6  Up           4070       3    8680346          5
                                             Gi 0/7  Up          61934      34  138734357         72
                                             Gi 0/8  Up          61427       1      59960          1
                                             Gi 0/9  Up          62039      53  104239232          3
                                             Gi 0/10 Up    17740044091     372  7373849244        79
                                             Gi 0/11 Up    18182889225      44  7184747584       138
                                             Gi 0/12 Up    18182682056       0        3682         1
                                             Gi 0/13 Up    18182681434      43  6592378911       144
                                             Gi 0/14 Up          61349      55    86281941        15
                                             Gi 0/15 Up          59808      58       62060        27
                                             Gi 0/16 Up          59889       1       61616         1
                                             Gi 0/17 Up              0       0    14950126     81293
                                             Gi 0/18 Up              0       0           0         0
                                             Gi 0/19 Down            0       0           0         0
                                             Gi 0/20 Up          62734      54       62766        18
                                             Gi 0/21 Up          60198       9      200899         9
                                             Gi 0/22 Up    17304741100 3157554 10102508511
                                             1114221
                                             Gi 0/23 Up    17304769659 3139507 7133354895
                                             523329
                                             m - Change mode        c - Clear screen
                                             b - Display bytes      r - Display pkts/bytes per sec
                                             l - Page up            a - Page down
                                          

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