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About interface traffic directions
Note: For illustration purposes, the descriptions and diagrams in the table below assume
that traffic is passing from an internal interface to an external interface or vice versa. In
reality, traffic may pass from an internal interface to another internal interface, an external
interface to another external interface, or traffic may be routed out the same interface it
enters.
Interface Traffic Direction Report displays...
Internal interface
External interface
Inbound
Outbound
Inbound/
Outbound
Inbound
Outbound
The devices on the LAN segment connected to the selected
internal interface sending information to the most conversation
partners/outside devices.
The outside devices sending information to the most
conversation partners/devices on the LAN segment connected
to the selected internal interface.
The devices sending the most information across the selected
internal interface.
The devices connected to the selected external interface
sending information to the most conversation partners/ devices
on an internal LAN segment.
The devices on internal LAN segments sending information to
the most conversation partners/devices connected to the
selected external interface.
Inbound/ The devices sending the most information across the selected
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