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Display IP statistics
Synopsis
ipstat
Examples
Display IP statistics
ipstat
Description
Display IP statistics. The output will show various counters. For example:
iPXE> ipstat
IP version 4:
InReceives:133 InMcastPkts:0 InBcastPkts:120 InOctets:32613
InHdrErrors:0 InAddrErrors:0 InUnknownProtos:0 InTruncatedPkts:0
ReasmReqds:0 ReasmOKs:0 ReasmFails:0
InDelivers:133 OutRequests:16 OutNoRoutes:5
OutTransmits:11 OutMcastPkts:0 OutBcastPkts:2 OutOctets:1544
The counters are a subset of those defined in RFC 4293:
| Name | Definition |
|---|---|
InReceives | Number of packets received |
InMcastPkts | Number of multicast packets received |
InBcastPkts | Number of broadcast packets received |
InOctets | Total number of bytes received |
InHdrErrors | Number of packets with header errors |
InAddrErrors | Number of packets not addressed to this node |
InUnknownProtos | Number of packets containing unknown protocols |
InTruncatedPkts | Number of packets missing bytes due to truncation |
ReasmReqds | Number of (fragmented) packets requiring reassembly |
ReasmOKs | Number of packets successfully reassembled |
ReasmFails | Number of failures occuring during reassembly |
InDelivers | Number of packets successfully delivered to higher-layer protocols |
OutRequests | Number of packets requested to be transmitted by higher-layer protocols |
OutNoRoutes | Number of packets for which no route could be found |
OutTransmits | Number of packets transmitted |
OutMcastPkts | Number of multicast packets transmitted |
OutBcastPkts | Number of broadcast packets transmitted |
OutOctets | Total number of bytes transmitted |
See also
Build options
This command is available only when the build option IPSTAT_CMD is enabled.
