LevelOne GSW-4876 User Manual

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Port Counters

Receive EAPOL Counters

Total – The number of valid EAPOL frames of any type that have been

received by the switch.

Response ID – The number of valid EAPOL Response Identity frames

that have been received by the switch.

Responses – The number of valid EAPOL response frames (other than

Response Identity frames) that have been received by the switch.

Start – The number of EAPOL Start frames that have been received by
the switch.

Logoff – The number of valid EAPOL Logoff frames that have been

received by the switch.

Invalid Type – The number of EAPOL frames that have been received

by the switch in which the frame type is not recognized.

Invalid Length – The number of EAPOL frames that have been

received by the switch in which the Packet Body Length field is invalid.

Transmit EAPOL Counters

Total – The number of EAPOL frames of any type that have been

transmitted by the switch.

Request ID – The number of EAPOL Request Identity frames that have

been transmitted by the switch.

Requests – The number of valid EAPOL Request frames (other than

Request Identity frames) that have been transmitted by the switch.

Receive Backend Server Counters – For MAC-based ports there are two

tables containing backend server counters. The left-most shows a

summary of all backend server counters on this port. The right-most shows

backend server counters for the currently selected client, or dashes if no

client is selected or available. A client can be selected from the list of

authorized/unauthorized clients below the two counter tables.

Access Challenges

802.1X-based: Counts the number of times that the switch receives

the first request from the backend server following the first

response from the supplicant. Indicates that the backend server has

communication with the switch.

MAC-based: Counts all Access Challenges received from the

backend server for this port (left-most table) or client (right-most

table).

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