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41 .Nd report serial line IP statistics
51 reports certain kernel statistics kept about serial line internet
54 The options are as follows:
55 .Bl -tag -width indent
57 Repeat the display indefinitely every
62 is specified, the default is 5 seconds.
64 Verbose display of extra fields of information.
66 Display all values in rate per second rather than amount per interval.
68 Is number specifying the
81 displays the following information:
82 .Bl -tag -width indent
88 packets received or sent
90 compressed packets received or sent
92 uncompressed packets received or sent
94 inbound packets of unknown type
96 inbound packets tossed because of error
98 all other inbound or outbound ip packets
100 input or output errors
102 searches for connection state
104 times we could not find a connection state
106 collisions with end of clists.
107 If you get many collisions (more than one or two
108 a day) you probably do not have enough clists
109 and you should increase
116 will print what the system is doing every five
128 The sections starting with ``Interpreting system activity'' in
129 .%T "Installing and Operating 4.3BSD" .