System > Traffic

CPView Gauges

  1. Run: cpview

  2. From the top, click Network > Traffic:

    1. See the section Traffic Rate.

    2. See the section Concurrent Connections.

    3. See the section Drops.

CLI

Run these commands in Gaia Clish or in the Expert mode (see the CLI Reference Guide for your version):

cpstat -f policy fw

fwaccel stats

Metric Information

Metric ID

Metric Description

Metric Type

Metric Units

Metric Labels

Metric Label Description

VSX Behavior

system.traffic.connections

Number of concurrent connections

AsyncUpDownCounter

{connections}

{'component', 'state', 'protocol'}

  • component

    The name of the component:

    • FW

    • SXL

  • state

    The current state of the TCP connection:

    • handshake

    • established

    • closed

  • protocol

    The protocol:

    • tcp

    • other

Different data for each Virtual System.

system.traffic.dropped

The total number of traffic drops made by Security Gateway Software Blades

AsyncCounter

{drops}

{'type'}

  • type

    The reason for the drop:

    • General

    • Rulebase

    • CoreXL

    • SXL

    • Capacity

    • First Packets Not SYN

Different data for each Virtual System.

system.traffic.dropped.rate

The rate of traffic drops (number of drops per second) made by Security Gateway Software Blades

This metric is available in:

Gauge

{drops}

{'type', 'ppak_instance', 'component'}

  • type

    The reason for the drop:

    • General

    • Rulebase

    • CoreXL

    • SXL

    • Capacity

    • First Packets Not SYN

  • ppak_instance

    The SecureXL instance associated with the dropped rate.

  • component

    The name of the component responsible for the drop:

    • FW

    • SXL

Different data for each Virtual System.

system.traffic.io.receive

Inbound throughput (bits per second)

Gauge

b/s

{'component'}

  • component

    The name of the component.

Different data for each Virtual System.

system.traffic.io.transmit

Outbound throughput (bits per second)

Gauge

b/s

{'component'}

  • component

    The name of the component .

Different data for each Virtual System.

system.traffic.packets.receive

Inbound packet rate (packets per second)

Gauge

packets/sec

{'component'}

  • component

    The name of the component .

Different data for each Virtual System.

system.traffic.packets.transmit

Outbound packet rate (packets per second)

Gauge

packets/sec

{'component'}

  • component

    The name of the component .

Different data for each Virtual System.