Hi,
at one of our 6500 i have seen a lot of dropped packet with show mls statistics.
sh mls statistics module 5
Statistics for Earl in Module 5
L2 Forwarding Engine
Total packets Switched : 434128043313
L3 Forwarding Engine
Total packets Processed : 297148396278 @ 9046 pps
Total packets L3 Switched : 83236833470 @ 4379 pps
Total Packets Bridged : 45065751394
Total Packets FIB Switched : 83236833469
Total Packets ACL Routed : 0
Total Packets Netflow Switched : 1
Total Mcast Packets Switched/Routed : 2582204294
Total ip packets with TOS changed : 1906200
Total ip packets with COS changed : 18318176
Total non ip packets COS changed : 0
Total packets dropped by ACL : 1188961446
Total packets dropped by Policing : 0
Total packets exceeding CIR : 0
Total packets exceeding PIR : 0
Errors
MAC/IP length inconsistencies : 0
Short IP packets received : 0
IP header checksum errors : 0
TTL failures : 649645
MTU failures : 0
I need to know why this packets are dropped?
