1. Features Guide
  2. Release 4.4 Features
  3. Availability Reports

Availability Reports

The Availability Reports screen (Monitor, and then Availability Reports) was reorganized and updated for both usability and readability.

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Figure 10: Availability Reports

The Incidents column was enhanced to include a cluster of sub-columns that convey the following information:

  • Total: The number of times a Path or Conduit has transitioned to a BAD or DEAD state.
  • Loss: The number of times a Path has been marked BAD due to packet loss.
  • Silence: The number of times a Path has been marked BAD or DEAD due to packet silence (i.e., no packets are received).
  • Peer: The number of times a Path has been marked BAD or DEAD because the remote site indicated it was BAD or DEAD.

The Badtime column was enhanced to include a cluster of sub-columns that convey the following information:

  • Total: The total time a Path or Conduit has been in a BAD state.
  • Loss: The total time a Path has been marked BAD due to packet loss.
  • Silence: The total time a Path has been marked BAD due to packet silence (i.e., no packets are received).
  • Peer: The total time a Path has been marked BAD because the remote site indicated it was BAD.

The Downtime column was enhanced to include a cluster of sub-columns that convey the following information:

  • Total: The total time a Path or Conduit has been marked DEAD.
  • Silence: The total time a Path has been marked DEAD (i.e., no packets are received).
  • Peer: The total time a Path has been marked DEAD because the remote site indicated it was DEAD.

Additional changes to Availability Reports:

  • Path and Conduit information in Availability Reports is also included in the Periodic Status Reports when they are configured to include the Path or the Conduit in the report.