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Web Agent Procedure

To display the DVMRP global statistics:

  1. Select Global Statistics from the Routing > DVMRP group on the Web Agent window. The DVMRP Global Statistics dialog box opens (Figure 12-29).

Figure 12-29. DVMRP Global Statistics Dialog Box

  1. Click:
  2. See Table 12-19 for an explanation of the DVMRP Global Statistics dialog box parameters:
    Table 12-19. DVMRP Global Statistics Dialog Box Parameters  
    Statistic
    Defines the number of...
    Probe Messages Received
    Probe messages received on this switch. DVMRP routers exchange probes and routing updates so they each have a picture of their neighbors’ capabilities and the DVMRP network topology.
    Report Messages Received
    Route Report messages received on this switch.
    Prune Messages Received
    Prune messages received on this switch. This indicates the number of old branches removed from the multicast distribution tree.
    Graft Messages Received
    Graft messages received. This indicates the number of attempts at adding a new branch to the multicast distribution tree.
    Graft Acknowledgments Received
    Graft acknowledgments received.
    Unknown Message Codes Encountered
    Messages received that are not graft, report, or probe messages.
    Probe Messages Transmitted
    Probe messages transmitted to the network.
    Report Messages Transmitted
    Report messages transmitted on this switch.
    Prune Messages Transmitted
    Prune messages transmitted upstream on this switch. This indicates the number of old branches removed from the multicast distribution tree.
    Graft Messages Transmitted
    Graft messages transmitted upstream from this switch. This indicates the number of new upstream branches added to the multicast distribution tree.
    Graft Acknowledgments Transmitted
    Graft acknowledgments sent downstream from this switch. This indicates the number of new downstream branches added to the multicast distribution tree.


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