  InSight

# Polling Information

  Polls occur for different types of information gathering. Each type of poll is explained in the following paragraphs:
  Information Query
  Long-Term Statistics Poll
  Monitor Poll
  Protocol Detail Poll
  VNIP Poll

  Information Query -- is initiated once, each time InSight is launched, or polling is restarted. During this poll cycle, the following information is gathered:
  • CIR
  • DLCI Name
  • VNIP Frequency
  • Partner IP Address
  • Partner DLCI
  Monitor Poll -- During each poll cycle, the following monitoring statistics are gathered:
  • System Up Time
  • DLCI Status
  • Creation Time
  • Last Change Time
  • Up Time
  • Down Time
  • CIR Percent Table
  • In/Out Octets
  • In/Out Frames
  • In FECN Frames
  • In BECN Frames
  • In DE Frames
  • Out DE Frames
  • Network Protocol Table
  VNIP Poll -- During a VNIP poll, the following information is gathered:
  • VNIP Delay Samples
  • VNIP Average Delay
  • VNIP Last Delay
  • VNIP Minimum Delay
  • VNIP Maximum Delay
  Protocol Detail Poll -- During a Protocol Detail poll, the following information is gathered:
  • IP Protocols
  • IPX Protocols
  • SNA Protocols
  • ARP Protocols
  • Applications
  • Routing Protocols
  • ICMP Protocols
  • LMI
  Long-Term Statistics Poll -- This poll collects the following information:
  • Captured Protocol
  • Protocol Statistics