Virtual local area network (VLAN) metrics provide information about network the performance of the VLAN.

Metric Name Metric API Name Description
Dropped Rx Packets net.droppedRx.delta.summation.number Number of dropped Rx packets in the selected duration.
Dropped Tx Packets net.droppedTx.delta.summation.number Number of dropped Tx packets in the selected duration.
Max Network Traffic Rate net.usage.rate.maximum.kiloBitsPerSecond Maximum network usage rate over any five minute interval in the selected duration.
Max Network Tx Rate net.transmitted.rate.maximum.kiloBitsPerSecond Maximum data transmission rate over any five minute interval in the selected duration.
Max Packet Drop Ratio net.packetDrop.ratio.maximum.percent Maximum ratio of total packets dropped to total number of packets received over any five minute interval in the selected duration.
Max Packet Drops net.droppedTotal.delta.maximum.number Maximum number of dropped packets over any five minute interval in the selected duration.
Multicast Rx Packets net.multicastRx.delta.summation.number Total number of multicast packets received during the sampling interval.
Multicast Tx Packets net.multicastTx.delta.summation.number Total number of multicast packets transmitted during the sampling interval.
Network Max Rx Rate net.received.rate.maximum.kiloBitsPerSecond Maximum network data receive rate on the host over any five minute interval in the selected duration.
Network Packet Count net.packetsTotal.delta.summation.number Total number of packets transmitted and received during the time interval.
Network Packet Drop Percent net.packetDrop.ratio.average.percent Ratio of total number of dropped packets to total number of packets.
Network Packet Drops net.droppedTotal.delta.summation.number Total number of packet drops.
Network Rx Rate net.received.rate.average.kiloBitsPerSecond Average rate at which data was received during the time interval.

This metric represents the bandwidth of the network.

Network Traffic Rate net.usage.rate.average.kiloBitsPerSecond Average rate of received and transmitted traffic during the time interval.
Network Tx Rate net.transmitted.rate.average.kiloBitsPerSecond Average rate at which data was transmitted during the time interval.

This metric represents the bandwidth of the network.

Rx Broadcast Packets net.broadcastRx.delta.summation.number Number of broadcast packets received during a specified time interval.
Rx Broadcast Ratio net.broadcastByRx.ratio.average.percent Percentage of broadcast packets received during a specified time interval.
Rx Packet Drop Percent net.packetDropRx.ratio.average.percent Ratio of total number of dropped Rx packets to total number of Rx packets on all interfaces that are part of the VLAN.
Rx Packets net.packetsRx.delta.summation.number Average number of received packets during the time interval.
Total Network Traffic net.usage.delta.summation.kiloBytes Sum of data transmitted and received during the time interval.
Tx Broadcast Packets net.broadcastTx.delta.summation.number Number of broadcast packets transmitted during a specified time interval.
Tx Broadcast Ratio net.broadcastByTx.ratio.average.percent Average percent of broadcast packets transmitted during a specified time interval.
Tx Packet Drop Percent net.packetDropTx.ratio.average.percent Ratio of total number of dropped Tx packets to total number of Tx packets on all interfaces that are part of the VLAN.
Tx Packets net.packetsTx.delta.summation.number Average number of transmitted packets during the time interval.
Unicast Rx Packets net.unicastRx.delta.summation.number Total number of unicast packets received by the host.
Unicast Tx Packets net.unicastTx.delta.summation.number Total number of unicast packets transmitted by the host.