Live Traffic

Displaying a Live Traffic Network Tunnel Chart

1. Select Performance > Live Traffic.

   The Live Traffic Window is displayed.

2. In the Traffic Type pane, select Network > Tunnel - Total.

   The default display is for the current date, as shown in Figure 1.

   Figure 1: Total Network Tunnel Traffic Chart

   

   The upper pane shows the tunnel traffic chart. The bottom pane lists the traffic values for each data point time.

3. (Optional) In the Network Tunnel Traffic Chart window, you can use the controls at the top of the window to reload the chart, select the day, week, month, or year, reset the zoom, save the chart as an image, export to Excel, select the time period, select the chart style, show or hide the data points, and enable auto refresh. Hold your mouse pointer over a data point to display a pop-up pane that shows the time and traffic value.

Displaying a Link Traffic Summary Report

1. Select Performance > Live Traffic.

   The Live Traffic Window is displayed.

2. In the Traffic Type pane, select Link > Link - Summary.
3. From the drop-down lists, select the Start Date and End Date, then click Apply.

   The Link Traffic Summary Report is displayed. See Figure 2.

   Figure 2: Link Traffic Summary Report

   
4. (Optional) Expand the Advanced Options pane and select from the drop-down lists to change the following:
   • Aggregate Interval—Select the interval in increments of minutes or hours.
   • Aggregate Method—Select maximum, average, or percentage.
   • Unit—Select b (bytes), kb (kilobytes), Mb (megabytes), or Gb (gigabytes).
   • Router—Select all or filter by specific router.
   • Traffic\Util—Select to filter by all, traffic only, or utility only.
   • Link—Select all or filter by specific link.
   • Direction—Select traffic both directions, traffic coming in, or traffic going out.

Saving and Sharing a Live Traffic Report

1. Select Performance > Live Traffic.
2. After running a Live Traffic report, click Share Report in the upper-right corner of the report window.

   This option applies to the link, interface, tunnel, VPN, and group reports.

3. In Report Description, type a description and click Save. Figure 3 shows an example of a saved shared report that is displayed in the Shared Reports table.

   Figure 3: Save Shared Report

   
4. To view the Shared Report, from the Live Network window, select Reports > Shared Reports.
5. Click the report link to view the full report.

Displaying a Router Ingress Interface Traffic Summary Report

1. Select Performance > Live Traffic.
2. In the Traffic Type pane, select Interface > Interface - Total: Ingress.
3. From the drop-down lists, select the Start Date and End Date, then click Apply.

   The Router Ingress Interface Traffic Summary Report is displayed, as shown in Figure 4.

   Figure 4: Router Ingress Interface Traffic Summary

   
4. (Optional) Expand the Advanced Options pane and select from the drop-down lists to change the following:

   Aggregate Interval

   —

   Select the interval in increments of minutes or hours.

   Unit

   —

   Select b (bytes), kb (kilobytes), Mb (Megabytes), or Gb (gigabytes).

   Traffic Type

   —

   Select Total or Average.

Displaying a Router Ingress Tunnel Traffic Summary Report

1. Select Performance > Live Traffic.
2. In the Traffic Type pane, select Tunnel > Tunnel - Total: Ingress.
3. From the drop-down lists, select the Start Date and End Date, then click Apply.

   The Router Ingress Tunnel Traffic Summary Report is displayed, as shown in Figure 5.

   Figure 5: Router Ingress Tunnel Traffic Summary

   
4. (Optional) Expand the Advanced Options pane and select from the drop-down lists to change the following:

   Aggregate Interval

   —

   Select the interval in increments of minutes or hours.

   Unit

   —

   Select b (bytes), kb (kilobytes), Mb (Megabytes), or Gb (gigabytes).

   Traffic Type

   —

   Select Total or Average.

Displaying LSP Bandwidth

1. Select Performance > Live Traffic.
2. In the left pane, select Tunnel > Tunnel - Summary.

   The Tunnel Traffic Summary Report is displayed. Figure 6 shows the Tunnel Traffic Summary Report.

   Figure 6: Tunnel Traffic Summary Report

   
3. Select the Chart icon in the lower pane and then select Show Bandwidth at the top of the displayed chart.

   Figure 7: LSP Bandwidth Chart

   
4. Mouse over the chart to display the LSP bandwidth for a specific time, as shown in Figure 7.

Displaying a VPN Egress Traffic Summary Report

1. Select Performance > Live Traffic.
2. In the Traffic Type pane, select VPN > VPN - Total: Egress.
3. From the drop-down lists, select the Start Date and End Date, then click Apply.

   The VPN Egress Traffic Summary Report is displayed, as shown in Figure 8.

   Figure 8: VPN Egress Traffic Summary Report

   
4. (Optional) Expand the Advanced Options pane and select from the drop-down lists to change the following:

   Aggregate Interval

   —

   Select the interval in increments of minutes or hours.

   Unit

   —

   Select b (bytes), kb (kilobytes), Mb (Megabytes), or Gb (gigabytes).

   Traffic Type

   —

   Select Total or Average.

   Show Traffic

   —

   Select All or SUM only.

   Show

   —

   Select to filter by VPN or by node.