Nortel 8300 Troubleshooting Manual page 112

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Variable definitions
Variable
<slot/port>
Testing a range of ports using VCT
Use the following procedure to test a range of ports using the Virtual Cable
Tester.
Procedure steps
Step
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Variable definitions
Variable
<slot/port>
<ports>
Example: Output for a single port
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config ethernet <slot/port> vct info
Action
To test a range of specified ports using the Virtual Cable Tester
(VCT), enter the following command:
config ethernet <slot/port> vct test <ports>
When you enter this option, a warning message appears, informing
you that the test will impact traffic flow and asking whether you want
to continue the test.
To display the VCT table for the specified port or ports, enter the
following command:
config ethernet <slot/port> vct info <ports>
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Value
Specifies the slot/port you want to test.
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Value
Specifies the slot/port you want to test.
The command executes the VCT test
for the specified port or ports.