Displaying VLAN OSPF statistics

Use the following procedure to view VLAN OSPF statistical information on a per-interface basis.

Prerequisites

  • Install the Advanced License.

  • Enable IP routing globally on the switch.

  • Assign an IP address to the VLAN that you want to enable with OSPF.

    Routing is automatically enabled on the VLAN when you assign an IP address to it.

Procedure steps

  1. From the navigation tree, double-click VLAN.

  2. In the VLAN tree, double-click VLANs.

  3. In the Basic tab, select an interface listed in the work area.

  4. In the toolbar, click IP.

    The IP VLAN tab appears.

  5. In the work area, click the OSPF Stats tab.

  6. In the table, select the desired data.

  7. In the toolbar, click the appropriate graph button.

Variable definitions

The following table describes the fields of the Stats tab.

Field Description
VersionMismatches Specifies the number of version mismatches received by this interface.
AreaMismatches Specifies the number of area mismatches received by this interface.
AuthTypeMismatches Specifies the number of AuthType mismatches received by this interface.
AuthFailures Specifies the number of authentication failures on this interface.
NetMaskMismatches Specifies the number of net mask mismatches received by this interface.
HelloIntervalMismatches Specifies the number of hello interval mismatches received by this interface.
DeadIntervalMismatches Specifies the number of dead interval mismatches received by this interface.
OptionMismatches Specifies the number of option mismatches received by this interface.
RxHellos Specifies the number of hello packets received by this interface.
RxDBDescrs Specifies the number of database descriptor packets received by this interface.
RxLSUpdates Specifies the number of link state update packets received by this interface.
RxLSReqs Specifies the number of link state request packets received by this interface.
RxLSAcks Specifies the number of link state acknowledge packets received by this interface.
TxHellos Specifies the number hello packets transmitted by this interface.
TxDBDescrs Specifies the number of database descriptor packets transmitted by this interface.
TxLSUpdates Specifies the number of link state update packets transmitted by this interface.
TxLSReqs Specifies the number of link state request packets transmitted by this interface.
TxLSAcks Specifies the number of link state acknowledge packets transmitted by this interface.