Top talkers, Top talkers -84, Top talkers screen – Verilink WANsuite 7105 (34-00316.C) Product Manual User Manual

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The Test Details screens provide the following user-selectable prompts:

Top Talkers

The Top Talkers report allows MIS managers to determine who is generating
the most traffic on a WAN based on IP addresses.

Top Talkers Screen

Selecting “Top Talkers” displays the Top Talkers screen (Figure 4.79), which
is used to set 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.

Figure 4.79

Top Talkers Screen

To generate a Top Talkers report, enter the duration parameters and desired
report size in the available fields as described below, and then press the
“Enter” key or select the “Start” prompt on the screen.

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).

Requested Report Size

Establishes how many IP addresses will be reported as the “Top Talkers.”

NOTICE:

While you may request any number, the unit is internally limited to a
maximum report size of 20.

Prompt

Function

Start BERT

Starts the specified BERT.

Stop BERT

Stops the currently running BERT.

Error Inject

Injects a bit error.

Reset Errors

Resets the current error count.

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