You can view statistics for bridges.
To view statistics for a bridge
The Networks page appears.
The page displays statistics for the bridge. For information on the fields, see the following table.
The page displays statistics for the bridged network.
Bridge Statistics
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Type |
The network's type, in this case "Bridge" |
The appliance's current IP address on the bridge interface |
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Statistics |
Statistics only appear if the bridge is enabled |
Packets |
The total number of transmitted and received packets |
Errors |
The total number of transmitted and received packets for which an error occurred |
Dropped |
The total number of transmitted and received packets that the firewall dropped |
Overruns |
The total number of transmitted and received packets that were lost, because they were sent or arrived more quickly that the router could handle |
Frame/Carrier |
The total number of frame alignment and carrier errors. Frame alignment errors occur when a frame that has extra bits is received. The number of such errors appears in the Received column.Carrier errors occur when the carrier is not present at the start of data transmission, or when the carrier is lost during transmission. Such errors usually indicate a problem with the cable. The number of such errors appears in the Transmitted column. |