Reasons for IfInDiscards
There are several common causes for IfInDiscards events:
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Each frame arriving at a network port that is not logically connected using a map, or map-passall command is counted as an IfInDiscard. |
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When a destination tool port’s link status is down, frames destined only for that tool port are discarded at the network port interfaces for map, map-passall, and tool-mirror commands and counted as IfInDiscards. |
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Frames that do not match any allow type map rule are discarded and counted as IfInDiscards. |
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When a drop type map rule is applied to a port, all frames that meet the map rule criteria are discarded and counted as IfInDiscards. |
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All pause frames received at a network port are discarded and counted as IfInDiscards. |