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Figure 3.42

Trap Log Screen

Top Talkers Screen

Clicking on the “Top Talkers” link in the navigation tree displays the Top N
Details screen (Figure 3.43), which is used to set the parameters for and
initiate the generation of a list of IP addresses ranked in terms of the number
of frames and octets they have transmitted during a specified reporting period.
(The “N” in “Top N Details” represents the variable number of Top Talkers
that will be reported.) This report lets MIS managers determine who is
generating the most traffic on a WAN based on IP addresses.

Figure 3.43

Top N Details Screen

To generate a Top Talkers report, enter the duration parameters and desired
report size in the appropriate fields and then click the “Submit” button.

Duration

Establishes the amount of time (in seconds) for which the Top Talkers report
will capture IP traffic; typically this value is 900 seconds (15 minutes).

Time Remaining

Establishes the amount of time (in seconds) for which the Top Talkers report
will capture IP traffic; typically this value is 900 (15 minutes). As soon as

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