RAD Data comm Vmux-2100 Pinging Remote Devices, Remote Loopback, To activate a remote loopback

Chapter 6 Diagnostics Vmux-2100Installation and Operation Manual

Remote Loopback

PBX

Vmux-2100 can activate a remote loopback to test internal connection between the E1/T1 voice port and the main link. In this mode, data coming from the network (E1/T1 or IP) is looped back to the network (to the remote side). See Figure 6-6.

To activate a remote loopback:

1. From the Diagnostics menu, choose Remote Loop Test.

The Remote Loop Test menu appears (similar to the Local Loop Test menu shown in Figure 6-5).

2.From the Remote Loop Test menu, perform the following steps to complete the remote loopback activation:

Select a desired slot.

Select a desired port.

Activate the remote loopback by choosing Activate, and then selecting Yes from the displayed menu.

	Voice Module			Voice Module
E1/T1	Framer	Main Link	Main Link	Framer	E1/T1
	Main Module		Network	Main Module	Testing
					Equipment
	Local Vmux-2100			Remote Vmux-2100

Figure 6-6. Remote Loopback

6.3 Pinging Remote Devices

The ping utility is used to confirm IP connectivity by pinging other IP hosts. The connectivity is confirmed be receiving a reply from the remote (pinged) hosts.

To ping a host:

1.From the Diagnostics menu, choose Ping. The Ping menu appears (see Figure 6-7).

6-4 Pinging Remote Devices