Clearing the hit counts for access control entries

Prerequisites

You must be in the manager (#) command context: switch#

Procedure
To clear the hit counts, enter:

clear access-list hitcounts {all|ip|ipv6|mac} <ACL-NAME> interface <ID> [{in|out}]}

  • Use the {ip|ipv6|mac} parameters to clear the hit counts from either IPv4, IPv6 or MAC ACLs.

  • Use the [<ACL-NAME>] parameter to clear the hit counts from a specific named ACL.

  • Use the [interface <ID>] parameters to clear the hit counts for a specific interface.

    Use the [{in|out}] parameters to clear the hit counts from inbound (ingress) ACLs or outbound (egress) ACLs.

Clearing the hit counts for specified ACLs:

switch# clear access-list hitcounts ip MY_ACL interface 1/1/1 in

Clearing the hit counts for all configured ACLs:

switch# clear access-list hitcounts all