https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/help-explaining-interface-counters/m-p/517653#M107413 <P>I have a couple of ports on different PA's showing various interface errors. Just looking for some help deciphering and find a solution for the interface. PA-7000 series running PAN-OS 9.1.13. Output for the "show counter interface" command is below for each interface. Thanks!!</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Interface: ethernet2/7<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />Physical port counters read from MAC:<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />rx-broadcast 586257555<BR />rx-bytes 394308470791468<BR />rx-multicast 842691179<BR />rx-unicast 378855053284<BR />tx-broadcast 0<BR />tx-bytes 452731991299825<BR />tx-multicast 673058<BR />tx-unicast 430509484685 <BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />Detailed physical port counters read from MAC:<BR />-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <BR />rx packets 64 bytes 536466081 <BR />rx packets 65 to 127 bytes 190407718980 <BR />rx packets 128 to 255 bytes 38432458346 <BR />rx packets 256 to 511 bytes 23450597825 <BR />rx packets 512 to 1023 bytes 21779510353 <BR />rx packets 1024+ bytes 536204123609 <BR />flow control transmitted 10954 <BR />receive fifo overrun 29127 <BR />packets with bad crc 1 <BR />bad_octets_rcv 1522 <BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>Hardware interface counters read from CPU:<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />bytes received 1099064615523<BR />bytes transmitted 9283714<BR />packets received 1075037682<BR />packets transmitted 143012<BR />receive incoming errors 29127<BR />receive discarded 1<BR />receive errors 367<BR />packets dropped 0<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Interface: ethernet2/13<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />Physical port counters read from MAC:<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />rx-broadcast 2431566503<BR />rx-bytes 846125348608174<BR />rx-multicast 20953026801<BR />rx-unicast 898109804425<BR />tx-broadcast 281395<BR />tx-bytes 992069056429585<BR />tx-multicast 7059031<BR />tx-unicast 879627278148 <BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />Detailed physical port counters read from MAC:<BR />-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <BR />rx packets 64 bytes 38169626142 <BR />rx packets 65 to 127 bytes 382280575769 <BR />rx packets 128 to 255 bytes 116937698307 <BR />rx packets 256 to 511 bytes 46904769175 <BR />rx packets 512 to 1023 bytes 57440651721 <BR />rx packets 1024+ bytes 1159400829426 <BR />flow control transmitted 702816 <BR />receive fifo overrun 811619 <BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>Hardware interface counters read from CPU:<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />bytes received 409023005399499<BR />bytes transmitted 9402187704<BR />packets received 14927653250<BR />packets transmitted 146728369<BR />receive incoming errors 811619<BR />receive discarded 0<BR />receive errors 600279450<BR />packets dropped 0<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 12 Oct 2022 16:56:44 GMT Mark_Tiesman 2022-10-12T16:56:44Z https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/help-explaining-interface-counters/m-p/517653#M107413 <P>I have a couple of ports on different PA's showing various interface errors. Just looking for some help deciphering and find a solution for the interface. PA-7000 series running PAN-OS 9.1.13. Output for the "show counter interface" command is below for each interface. Thanks!!</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Interface: ethernet2/7<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />Physical port counters read from MAC:<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />rx-broadcast 586257555<BR />rx-bytes 394308470791468<BR />rx-multicast 842691179<BR />rx-unicast 378855053284<BR />tx-broadcast 0<BR />tx-bytes 452731991299825<BR />tx-multicast 673058<BR />tx-unicast 430509484685 <BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />Detailed physical port counters read from MAC:<BR />-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <BR />rx packets 64 bytes 536466081 <BR />rx packets 65 to 127 bytes 190407718980 <BR />rx packets 128 to 255 bytes 38432458346 <BR />rx packets 256 to 511 bytes 23450597825 <BR />rx packets 512 to 1023 bytes 21779510353 <BR />rx packets 1024+ bytes 536204123609 <BR />flow control transmitted 10954 <BR />receive fifo overrun 29127 <BR />packets with bad crc 1 <BR />bad_octets_rcv 1522 <BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>Hardware interface counters read from CPU:<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />bytes received 1099064615523<BR />bytes transmitted 9283714<BR />packets received 1075037682<BR />packets transmitted 143012<BR />receive incoming errors 29127<BR />receive discarded 1<BR />receive errors 367<BR />packets dropped 0<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Interface: ethernet2/13<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />Physical port counters read from MAC:<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />rx-broadcast 2431566503<BR />rx-bytes 846125348608174<BR />rx-multicast 20953026801<BR />rx-unicast 898109804425<BR />tx-broadcast 281395<BR />tx-bytes 992069056429585<BR />tx-multicast 7059031<BR />tx-unicast 879627278148 <BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />Detailed physical port counters read from MAC:<BR />-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <BR />rx packets 64 bytes 38169626142 <BR />rx packets 65 to 127 bytes 382280575769 <BR />rx packets 128 to 255 bytes 116937698307 <BR />rx packets 256 to 511 bytes 46904769175 <BR />rx packets 512 to 1023 bytes 57440651721 <BR />rx packets 1024+ bytes 1159400829426 <BR />flow control transmitted 702816 <BR />receive fifo overrun 811619 <BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>Hardware interface counters read from CPU:<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR />bytes received 409023005399499<BR />bytes transmitted 9402187704<BR />packets received 14927653250<BR />packets transmitted 146728369<BR />receive incoming errors 811619<BR />receive discarded 0<BR />receive errors 600279450<BR />packets dropped 0<BR />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 12 Oct 2022 16:56:44 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/help-explaining-interface-counters/m-p/517653#M107413 Mark_Tiesman 2022-10-12T16:56:44Z https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/help-explaining-interface-counters/m-p/517683#M107418 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/69524">@Mark_Tiesman</a>&nbsp;,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks for your post. Here is a helpful KB on <A href="https://knowledgebase.paloaltonetworks.com/KCSArticleDetail?id=kA10g000000ClWkCAK" target="_self">Hardware Interface Counters</A></P> Wed, 12 Oct 2022 19:50:47 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/help-explaining-interface-counters/m-p/517683#M107418 JayGolf 2022-10-12T19:50:47Z