Verilink WANsuite 7105 (34-00316.C) Product Manual - Manual (Page 94)

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Figure 3.53 Top Talkers 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
you initiate generation of the report by pressing the “Submit” button, the
Time Remaining value is copied over to the Duration field.
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.
As soon as the specified Duration for the report has elapsed, the screen will
refresh itself and the resulting report-specific information will be displayed in
the outlined box at the bottom of the screen. This report comprises elements
as defined in the following paragraphs.
Report # This field displays a unique number used to identify the generated report. This
number is generated automatically, is incremented sequentially for each
report, and can be used by management stations for automatic polling (via the
ipadv2.mib).
Size Displays the actual number of IP addresses identified as Top Talkers in the
generated report. The maximum report size is 20.
Start Time Displays the time at which the Top Talkers report was initiated (based on
System Up Time).
System Up Time Displays the amount of time the unit has been operational since it was turned
on or last reset.
The Top Talkers table reports in descending order the IP addresses that have
generated the most traffic during the requested report’s duration. For each IP
address listed, the report displays the number of Rx frames, Rx octets, Tx
frames, and Tx octets that have been passed across it. In addition, the