This statistic shows Fibre Channel bytes/sec requested by initiators to the appliance.
Example
See Protocol: iSCSI Bytes for an example of a similar statistic with similar breakdowns.
When to Check Fibre Channel Bytes
Fibre Channel bytes/sec can be used as an indication of FC load, in terms of throughput. For a deeper analysis of FC activity, see Protocol: Fibre Channel Operations.
Fibre Channel Bytes Breakdowns
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See Configuring Storage Area Network (SAN) in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Administration Guide, Release OS8.7.0 for terminology definitions.
Further Analysis
See Protocol: Fibre Channel Operations for numerous other breakdowns on FC operations; also see Cache: ARC Accesses to learn how well an FC read workload is returning from cache, and Disk: I/O Operations for the back-end disk I/O caused.