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N3T_Pct_IF_Pkt_Disc  
Situation Description
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Situation Description

Interface percent packets discarded.

 

Suggested Actions

The number of inbound and outbound packets that were discarded (though no errors had been detected) to prevent them from continuing to be processed, divided by the total number of packets from the last sampling period. One possible reason for discarding a packet could be to free up buffer space.

 

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