TCP/IP (Parallel Library) Configuration and Management Manual

SCF Reference for Parallel Library TCP/IP
HP NonStop TCP/IP (Parallel Library) Configuration and Management Manual—522271-006
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STATS PROCESS Command for TCPSAM
Packets Too Small
is the number of packets that contained less data than was expected when the
packet was read into the local buffers. This error usually indicates a problem with
the local machine's buffering scheme.
Short Packets
is the number of packets that contained less data than specified in their header.
This can be caused by noisy links, a protocol error by the sender of the packet, or
a byte-swapping problem on the receiver.
Total Packets Input
is the number of packets received.
Total Packets Output
is the number of packets sent to the IP layer.
Description of Statistics for IP Routing
Bad Route Redirects
is the number of Redirect messages received.
Dynamic Redirects
is the number of dynamic route messages received. These messages indicate
where the NonStop TCP/IP subsystem should route messages for a specific
destination.
New Gateway Redirects
is the number of messages received that established a route for a new or an
unknown gateway.
Unreachable
is the number of messages received that indicated that the specified destination
was unreachable.
wild-Card Matches
is the number of wild-card matches found when zeros were given in the destination
Internet address for a route.
Description of Statistics for the ICMP Layer (in Alphabetical Order)
Bad Checksum
is the number of packets received with invalid checksum values. An invalid
checksum is usually caused by a noisy link.