eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by NetworkTrafficAggTest

This test is used to measure the aggregated state of the network interfaces of one or more hosts.

 The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
Total_pkt_rate_in Represents the rate of incoming traffic. Pkts/sec An increase in traffic to the server can indicate an increase in accesses to the server (from users or from other applications) or that the server is under an attack of some form.
Total_pkt_rate_out Represents the rate of outgoing traffic Pkts/sec An increase in traffic from the server can indicate an increase in accesses to the server (from users or from other applications).