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Nimbostratus

Sep 24, 2013

Monitor / report dropped packets by TMM policing module on VE

Hi, I have a LTM VE running 11.2 with a 25mbps license. I have enabled threshold alerting and can see that the F5 is reaching 24mbps in some cases. I understand that when the 25mbps threshold ...

Nimbostratus

Sep 25, 2013

Thanks Aaron. Are you able to please supply some information on the fields I am seeing?

ingress_avg: 100 ingress_red: 0 ingress_drops: 0 egress_drops: 921

Is it only the egress drops which will increase as the policing kicks in?

Are the values number of packets?

What are the remaining fields for? When would I expect to see values in these fields?

I have done a Google search for "tmm/if_shaper" and get NOTHING, I have also searched DevCentral and F5.com and get nothing - this is clearly an obscure "table", thanks for identifying it.

Rowan