Interface Overview Report

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Interface Overview Report

An interface Overview report is a broad summary of information about the selected interface. This topic describes how to display an Overview report.

Follow these steps:

Display an interface report in either of the following ways:
- Locate and click an interface on the Interfaces page.
- Click an interface link in an existing view--for example, on the Enterprise Overview page.
Make sure that Overview is selected as the report type at the top of the page.
The report page is shows the following interface data:
- Protocol data that is Inbound and outbound on the interface
- ToS data that is Inbound and outbound on the interface
- Data that travels to and from hosts
- Total volume of conversation data
If you want to display another report type, select an option from the report menu at the top-left corner of the page.
(Optional) Change the type of data presentation and measurement by using the Presentation options.
- Mixed Chart of Rate, Volume, or Utilization data:
  - Stacked trend charts of incoming and outgoing protocol and ToS data
  - Pie charts that show the volume of data to and from hosts
  - Pie chart that shows the total volume of conversation data
- Mixed Trend of Rate, Volume, or Utilization data:
  - Stacked trend charts of incoming and outgoing protocol and ToS data
  - Trend summary charts that show the volume of data to and from hosts
  - Trend summary chart that shows the total volume of conversation data
  Use the Show Top setting to specify the maximum number of conversations to include. (Default setting)
- Pie Chart: Shows pie charts of the following data:
  - Incoming and outgoing protocol and ToS data
  - Volume of data to and from hosts
  - Total volume of conversation data
(Optional) Change the reporting period: Open the Timeframe dialog by clicking the timeframe link.
The reporting period is the most recent 24-hour period by default.