# Authenticator PAE Statistics

Port > Monitor > Authenticator PAE Statistics

From this dialog box, you can monitor statistics for the authenticator Port Access Entity (PAE) that corresponds to a particular port.

The following information is displayed:

- Total EAPOL Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapolFramesRx)
- Total EAPOL Frames Tx (dot1xAuthEapolFramesTx)
- EAPOL Start Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapolStartFramesRx)
- EAPOL Logoff Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapolLogoffFramesRx)
- EAPOL Resp/Id Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapolRespIdFramesRx)
- Valid EAPOL Resp Frames (dot1xAuthEapolRespFramesRx)
- EAPOL Req/Id Frames Tx (dot1xAuthEapolReqIdFramesTx)
- EAPOL Req Frames Tx (dot1xAuthEapolReqFramesTx)
- Invalid EAPOL Frames Rx (dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRx)
- EAP Length Error Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapLengthErrorFramesRx)

The following list specifies buttons in this dialog box, as well as their function:

- To specify the refresh rate for this dialog box, select a value from the drop-down box.

- Click Start/Stop to begin/end device monitoring.

> Note: The Start/Stop toggle feature is supported by CiscoView 5.3 and later.

- Click Cancel to close the dialog box.

- Click Print to print the contents of the dialog box.

- Click Help to access online help.

Total EAPOL Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapolFramesRx)

Number of valid EAPOL frames (of any type) received by this authenticator.

Total EAPOL Frames Tx (dot1xAuthEapolFramesTx)

Number of EAPOL frames (of any type) transmitted by this authenticator.

EAPOL Start Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapolStartFramesRx)

Number of EAPOL Start frames received by this authenticator.

EAPOL Logoff Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapolLogoffFramesRx)

Number of EAPOL Logoff frames received by this authenticator.

EAPOL Resp/Id Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapolRespIdFramesRx)

Number of EAP Resp/Id frames received by this authenticator.

Valid EAPOL Resp Frames (dot1xAuthEapolRespFramesRx)

Number of valid EAP Response frames (other than Resp/Id frames) received by this authenticator.

EAPOL Req/Id Frames Tx (dot1xAuthEapolReqIdFramesTx)

Number of EAP Req/Id frames transmitted by this authenticator.

EAPOL Req Frames Tx (dot1xAuthEapolReqFramesTx)

Number of EAP Request frames (other than Req/Id frames) transmitted by this authenticator.

Invalid EAPOL Frames Rx (dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRx)

Number of EAPOL frames received by this authenticator in which the frame type is not recognized.

EAP Length Error Frames Rx (dot1xAuthEapLengthErrorFramesRx)

Number of EAPOL frames received by this authenticator in which the Packet Body Length field is invalid.