Viewing Status Information

CHAPTERS

1. System Status

2. Traffic Statistics

This guide applies to:

TL-R470T+ v6 or above, TL-R480T+ v9 or above, TL-R600VPN v4 or above, TL-ER5120 v3 or above, TL-ER6020 v2 or above, TL-ER6120 v3 or above

1System Status

The System Status page displays the basic system information (like the hardware version, firmware version and system time) and the running information (like the WAN interface status, memory utilization and CPU utilization).

Choose the menu Status > System Status > System Status to load the following page.

Figure 1-1 System Status

2Traffic Statistics

Traffic Statistics displays detailed information relating to the data traffic of interfaces and IP addresses. You can monitor the traffic and locate faults according to this information.

With the Traffic Statistics function, you can:

View the traffic statistics on each interface.

Specify an IP address range, and view the traffic statistics of the IP addresses in this range.

2.1Viewing the Interface Statistics

Choose the menu Status > Traffic Statistics > Interface Statistics to load the following page.

Figure 2-1 Interface Statistics

View the detailed traffic information of each interface in the statistics list.

TX Rate (KB/s)

Displays the rate for transmitting data in kilobytes per second.

RX Rate (KB/s)

Displays the rate for receiving data in kilobytes per second.

TX Packet Rate (Pkt/s)

Displays the rate for transmitting data in packets per second.

RX Packet Rate (Pkt/s)

Displays the rate for receiving data in packets per second.

Total TX Bytes

Displays the bytes of packets transmitted on the interface.

Total RX Bytes

Displays the bytes of packets received on the interface.

Total TX Packets

Displays the number of packets transmitted on the interface.

Total RX Packets

Displays the number of packets received on the interface.

You can enable Auto Refresh or click Refresh to get the latest statistics information, or click Clear to clear the current statistics information.

2.2Viewing the IP Statistics

Choose the menu Status > Traffic Statistics > IP Statistics to load the following page.

Figure 2-2 IP Statistics

Follow these steps to view the traffic statistics of the specific IP addresses:

1)In the Settings section, enable IP Statistics and specify an IP range to monitor.

Enable IP Statistics

Check the box to enable IP Statistics.

IP Range

Specify an IP range. The router will monitor the packets whose source IP addresses or destination IP addresses are in this range, and display the statistics information in Statistics List.

2)In the Statistics List section, view the detailed traffic information of the IP addresses.

IP Address Number

Displays the number of active users whose IP address is in the specified IP range.

TX Rate (KB/s)

Displays the rate for transmitting data in kilobytes per second.

RX Rate (KB/s)

Displays the rate for receiving data in kilobytes per second.

TX Packet Rate (Pkt/s)

Displays the rate for transmitting data in packets per second.

RX Packet Rate (Pkt/s)

Displays the rate for receiving data in packets per second.

Total TX Bytes

Displays the bytes of packets transmitted by the user who owns the IP address.

Total RX Bytes

Displays the bytes of packets received by the user who owns the IP address.

Total TX Packets

Displays the number of packets transmitted by the user who owns the IP address.

Total RX Packets

Displays the number of packets received by the user who owns the IP address.

You can enable Auto Refresh or click Refresh to get the latest statistics information, or click Clear to clear the current statistics information.