Switch Insights

Finding the Switch Insights

Go to the Insights page, click the site menu at the top of the page, then click Switch on the left, and then click the switch that you want to view.

Switch Events

In the event list, click an event to see a summary on the right side of the page.

Other options:

• Use the tabs at the top of this section to show all, good, neutral, or bad events.

• Use the Event Types menu to show all events or select an event type. For more information, see Switch Event Types.

• Use the Switch Ports menu to show all ports or select a port.

Switch Event Types

The Event Types options include:

• Alarm Chassis FAN

• Alarm Chassis Hot

• Alarm Chassis Partition

• Alarm Chassis PEM

• Alarm Chassis POE

• Alarm Chassis PSU

• Alarm POE Controller Upgrade Available

• Assigned

• Auth Session Deleted

• BFD Session Disconnected

• BFD Session Established

• BGP Neighbor Down

• BGP Neighbor Up

• Bounce Port

• Chassis Alarm Cleared

• Checksum Complete during ZTP

• Checksum Error while downloading image via ZTP

• Claimed

• Config Changed by User

• Config Failed

• Configuration Applied via ZTP

• Configuration Error in Additional CLI

• Configured

• DDOS Protocol Violation Clear

• DDOS Protocol Violation Set

• Download Images

• Dynamic Port Profile Assigned

• EVPN Core Isolated

• EVPN Core Isolation Cleared

• EVPN Duplicate Mac Detected

• FPC Offline

• FPC Online

• Get Support Files

• Get Support Files by User

• HTTP error while downloading image via ZTP

• Image download via ZTP Complete

• Image installation via ZTP failed

• Image installation via ZTP in progress

• Image Installed

• LACP Rx Stale Stats

• MAC Limit Exceeded

• MAC Limit Reset

• Member on Recovery

• Non DHCP Client Detected

• OSPF Neighbor Adjacency Failed

• OSPF Neighbor Down

• OSPF Neighbor UP

• Overlay BGP Peer State Change

• Port BPDU Blocked

• Port BPDU Error Cleared

• Port Down

• Port Storm Control

• Port Up

• Primary on Recovery

• Radius Server Unresponsive

• Reassigned

• Recovery Snapshot Failed

• Recovery Snapshot Not Needed

• Recovery Snapshot Requested

• Recovery Snapshot Succeeded

• Recovery Snapshot Unsupported

• Restart by User

• Restarted

• Retry Install Images

• Rogue DHCP Server Detected

• Software Connection Failed during ZTP

• Starting to download image via ZTP

• Storage Cleanup During Upgrade

• STP Topology Changed

• Switch Connected

• Switch DHCP Pool Exhausted

• Switch Disconnected

• Switch Port Loop Detected

• Switch Rebooting after Image Installation via ZTP

• Unassigned

• Unclaimed

• Undefined Image Version for this Model

• Updating Images

• Upgrade Failed

• Upgrade Pending

• Upgraded by User

• User Access Denied

• User Authenticated

• User Authenticated on Server Reject VLAN

• User Disconnected Manually

• User Session Deleted

• User Session Disconnected

• User Session Held

• VC Backup Elected

• VC Member Added

• VC Member Deleted

• VC Member Restarted

• VC Primary Changed

• Version Selected to Upgrade does not Support CloudX

• Virtual Chassis Port Down

• Virtual Chassis Port UP

• ZTP Configuration Failed

• ZTP Failed

• ZTP Finished

• ZTP Post Script Success

• ZTP Pre Script Complete

• ZTP Started

Table Capacity

This section shows the utilization and number of entries for these tables:

• MAC Address Table

• ARP Table

• Route Summary

To explore the entries in a table, click the Search Entries button. In the Search Entries window, enter the your search term (MAC address, IP address, or prefix, depending on the selected table). Apply optional filters. Use the tabs at the top to explore other tables.

This example shows the Search Entries window for the MAC table.

Switch Charts

Explore various charts to gain insights into switch events and health status.

At the top of this section, select All Ports or a specific port.

In each chart, hover your mouse pointer over any data point to see the details.

The charts include:

• CPU Utilization

• Memory Utilization

• Bytes

• Data Rate

• TX/RX Packets

• Port Errors

• Power Draw

Current Values for Switches

The Current Values section appears toward the bottom of the Insights page.

When a switch is selected as the context, the Current Values section includes:

• Switch Ports—Details such as status (down or up), manufacturer, client, power, profile, type, speed, and RX/TX bytes. Click a client name to reload the Insights page showing only the data for that client.

• Current Switch Properties

  • Properties—Location, MAC address, model, and firmware version

  • Status—Current status, IP address, number of APs and clients, power draw, and uptime