Chapter 7 - Using the LCD for Configuration and Management

Ethernet Information

You can view the following information about the Ethernet port:

•Link Status

•MAC address

•current 10/100Base-T status

To view Ethernet information:

1Press Escape until CAMPUS RS I/F: REX2 is displayed.

2Press Next twice. REX2 CONFIG & STATUS is displayed.

3Press Enter. CONFIGURE REX2 SETTINGS is displayed.

4Press Next twice to view the status of the LAN link.

5Press Next to view the status of the LAN link.

6Press Next to view the MAC ADDRESS.

HDSL Margin

You can view the current HDSL loop margin values, measured in dB, for the local and remote HDSL loop. The listed values represent the margin relative to a signal-to-noise ratio required for a Bit Error Rate (BER) of 10-7. A margin value greater than zero indicates a performance of better than 10-7. The system provides a minimum margin of 6 dB, which translates to a performance of 10-10BER or better.

To view the HDSL margin:

1Press Escape until CAMPUS RS I/F: REX2 is displayed.

2Press Next. HDSL LINK CONFIG & STATUS is displayed then press Enter.

3Press Next until MARGIN is displayed.

PORT STATISTICS

You can view Bridge and Router Port Statistics for the LAN (Ethernet) and Line (HDSL) ports:

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