Seeing output drops incrementing (not rapidly but steadily) on the Gig Eth Interfaces to which the Servers are connected.
Is this merely a heavy traffic from/to the server causing the Switch to drop those packets or anything pertaining to the Server NIC which is causing the issue of delay for the Client
Cisco Catalyst 3750
MTU 1500 bytes, BW 1000000 Kbit/sec, DLY 10 usec,
reliability 255/255, txload 3/255, rxload 7/255
Encapsulation ARPA, loopback not set
Keepalive set (10 sec)
Full-duplex, 1000Mb/s, media type is 10/100/1000BaseTX
input flow-control is off, output flow-control is unsupported
ARP type: ARPA, ARP Timeout 04:00:00
Last input never, output 00:00:01, output hang never
Last clearing of "show interface" counters 49w3d
Input queue: 0/75/0/0 (size/max/drops/flushes); Total output drops: 186332
Queueing strategy: fifo
Output queue: 0/40 (size/max)
30 second input rate 30373000 bits/sec, 6654 packets/sec
30 second output rate 13639000 bits/sec, 4975 packets/sec
73982548647 packets input, 44425199876947 bytes, 0 no buffer
Received 1482191 broadcasts (74574 multicasts)
0 runts, 0 giants, 0 throttles
0 input errors, 0 CRC, 0 frame, 0 overrun, 0 ignored
0 watchdog, 74574 multicast, 0 pause input
0 input packets with dribble condition detected
54249454875 packets output, 20936680480788 bytes, 0 underruns
0 output errors, 0 collisions, 0 interface resets
0 unknown protocol drops
0 babbles, 0 late collision, 0 deferred
0 lost carrier, 0 no carrier, 0 pause output
0 output buffer failures, 0 output buffers swapped out
Need advise
