Top Senders with the Most Failed Connections
Top Senders with the Most Failed Connections report reveals devices that initiated the highest number of unsuccessful TCP connection attempts, or SYN packets for the selected interval.
- . Host name of the top sender with the most failed connections.
- . Number of failed connection attempts.
- . Total average packet rate.
- . Percent of top n ranking total.
Click a column heading (
) to display the column selection listing
. You can also include:
- . Top sender IP address.
- . Top sender hostname.
: To view a larger version of this report with all of its columns displayed, click on the report menu.
Generate a report
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Choose a networking device or single physical or virtual interface you want to see Top Senders with the Most Failed Connections measurements for. Choose traffic direction across an interface.
Use the Select Device dialog for one of the following:
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Description
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Device. 
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Browse and choose a networking device that is a Network Traffic Analyzer monitoring source.
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Network Interface. 
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- Choose a single physical or virtual interface Network Traffic Analyzer you want traffic statistics for.
- Choose direction of traffic over the network interface (, , , or for invalid traffic.).
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Choose times for the Top Senders with the Most Failed Connections.
Choose time constraints for data view
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Purpose
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Date Range 
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Choose or define an overall date range.
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Business hours 
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- Focus on specific days of the week and periods within each day.
- Reveal trends that are sensitive to business hours, time zones, and other periodic attributes in the observed data.
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Choose and hide columns, reorder columns, and apply advanced filters
to customize your data view.
Filter and pick by column
Click a report headi
and use the "column picker" (
) from the drop down list.
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Purpose
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Columns. 
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Click a check box to display the column. Clear the check box to hide it.
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Move Column.
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Click on a column heading and drag it to reorder your table's columns.
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Advanced Filtering. 
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Apply category, pattern, and keyword filtering to column data.
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Fine tune report presentation and range of values displayed using the Report Settings
dialog (optional).
Specify threshold and top n:
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Purpose
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Show Top n Items
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Limit items to the samples with the highest values.
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Sort by Field
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Select a column to sort by (if applicable).
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Chart and view options
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Purpose
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View Options
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Select/clear the checkboxes to display/hide
- Totals. Display totals for each column.
- Others. Remainder values that do not make the top n.
- Chart. Display the selected Chart Type
- Legend. Include legend and grid lines for readability.
- Trend Lines. Present data a smoothed average to show trend.
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Chart Type
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Select a chart type and associated options:
- Pie. Pie distribution chart.
- Line/Area. Scatter graph that connects adjacent measurements with straight lines.
- Spline/Area Spline. Choose a graph with a smoothed appearance where adjacent samples exhibit a gradual slope.
- Vertical Bar/Horizontal Bar. Vertical or horizontal bar chart/histogram.
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Y-Axis Scale
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Scale Y-axis (chart and graph height) automatically or choose a fixed size.
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Print, share, and export
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