
Ethernet Ports Diagnostics
To test ethernet ports:
1.Click Diagnostics > Ethernet Ports. The Ethernet Ports Page opens:
Figure 100. Ethernet Ports Page
The Ethernet Ports Page contains the following fields:
•Port — Selects the port to be configured.
•Test Result — Displays the cable test results. Possible values are:
—No Cable — Indicates that there is not a cable connected to the port.
—Open Cable — Indicates that the cable is open.
—Short Cable — Indicates that a short has occurred in the cable.
—OK — Indicates that the cable passed the test.
—Fiber Cable — Indicates that a fiber cable is connected to the port.
•Cable Fault Distance — Displays the distance from the port where the cable error occurred.
•Last Update — Specifies the last time the port was tested.
•Cable Length — Indicates the approximate cable length. This test can only be performed when the port is up and operating at 1 Gbps.
2.Click . The ethernet port is tested.
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