View the Top Ten Pie Chart

The Network Performance Summary report includes pie charts of the ten Inbound and ten Outbound classes that have generated the most traffic. The chart shows the relative portions of bandwidth allocated to the ten most active classes on the network and displays each class' average bandwidth usage in bits per second and its percentage of the total bandwidth on the link.

To view the top ten classes on your network:

1. Click the report tab. The Network Performance Summary report displays.  show screen

2. Scroll down until you see the Top Ten Classes pie chart (there's one for Inbound and another for Outbound).

The class names in the pie chart legend are hot links to the Statistics:Report page, offering a quick way to drill down and get more detailed information about a top-ten class. Note that this capability is disabled in Packeteer units with more than 2000 classes, in order to speed up the display of the Network Performance Summary.

3. To create a report on one of the classes in the pie chart, click the class name in the pie chart legend.  show screen  The Statistics:Reports screen appears.  show screen

4. Change the period and/or end date, and then click create report. The Bandwidth Utilization with Peaks report for the selected class appears in a new window.

See also:

Graph a Specific Link, Partition, or Class
Analyze Your Link's Behavior
Identify Performance Saboteurs