222CHAPTER 18: MANAGING DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS
To test cables:
1Click Monitoring > Cable Diagnostics > Diagnostics. The Diagnostics Page opens:
Figure 114 Diagnostics Page
The Diagnostics Page contains the following fields:
■Select a Port — Selects the port to be tested.
■Test Result — Displays the cable test results. Possible values are:
■OK — Indicates that the cable passed the test.
■Failed — Indicates that the cable failed the test. The test will fail if a cable is not connected to the port, the cable is connected on only one side, the cable is shorter than one meter, or a short has occurred in the cable.
■Cable Fault Distance — Indicates the distance in meters from the port where the cable error occurred.
A Cable Fault Distance of 0M can result from a short (< 1 meter) cable, an open cable or a
■Last Update — Indicates the last time the port was tested.
2Select a port to be tested. The port is tested, and the page is updated.
