Command Reference Guide DSX-1 Interface Configuration Command Set
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loopback network [line | payload]
Use the loopback network command to initiate a loopback on the interface toward the network. Use the
no form of this command to deactivate the loopback.
Syntax Description
line Initiates a metallic loopback of the physical DSX-1 network interface.
payload Initiates a loopback of the T1 framer (CSU portion) of the DSX-1 network
interface.
Default Values
No default necessary for this command.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 1000R, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and Total Access 900 Series units.
Command History
Release 1.1 Command was introduced.
Functional Notes
The following diagram depicts the difference between a line and payload loopback.
Usage Examples
The following example initiates a payload loopback of the DSX-1 interface:
(config)#interface t1 1/2
(config-t1 1/2)#loopback network payload
T1 Network Interface
DS1
NI CSU
Payload Loopback
Line Loopback