# Interface flow control

Monitors flow control status of ethernet like interfaces

**IMPORTANT: Disable this check globaly please. Enable it only for devices where you want to monitor RX/TX pause frames.** \
**(in my environment of about 400 switches it added around 6000 new services!!!)**

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### Check Info

* *service*: creates one item per flow control capable ethernet like interface
* *state*: always ok
* *wato*: none
* *perfdata*: number of RX and TX pause frames

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### Download

* [ifflowcontrol.mkp](https://thl-cmk.hopto.org/gitlab/checkmk/vendor-independent/ifflowcontrol/-/raw/master/ifflowcontrol.mkp "Download the MKP file")

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### Installation

You can install the package by uploading it to your CheckMK site and as site user run `mkp install ifflowcontrol.mkp`.


In the Enterprise/Free edition of CheckMK you can use the GUI to install the package (_Setup_ -> _Extension Packages_ -> _Upload package_)

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### Want to contribute?

Nice ;-) Have a look at the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md "Contributing")

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### Sample output

![sample output](/doc/sample.png?raw=true "sample [SHORT TITLE]")