Hi Nick, They represent the number of control-plane packets (ICMP, routing protocols, etc.) that the router receives.
If those packets can be processed by the local PFE CPU or if they need to be sent to the RE for processing that is another matter. Hope this helps, Andrei. On 14/11/2012, Nick Kritsky <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Graham. > Just to clarify. counters in "Packet Forwarding Engine local protocol > statistics" - what are they? My understanding was that they represent the > number of network-control packets handled by PFE. > > thanks > Nick > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > -- Sent from my mobile device _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp

