Prerequisites
Ensure that the SFP GBIC port is active.
Procedure steps
1. From the Device Physical View, click a unit.
2. From the navigation tree, double-click Edit.
3. In the Edit tree, double click Chassis.
4. In the Chassis tree, double-click Ports.
Initiating a cable diagnostic test using EDM
Use this procedure to initiate and display results for a cable diagnostic test on a specific switch
port, using the Time Domain Reflectometer (TDR).
Procedure steps
1. From the Device Physical View right-click a port.
2. Click Edit.
3. In the work area, click the TDR tab.
4. Select the StartTest check box.
5. Click Apply.
Variable definitions
Use the data in this table to initiate a cable diagnostic test and help you understand the TDR
display.
StartTest
Configuration — System
Variable
Initiating a cable diagnostic test using EDM
Value
When selected, enables the cable diagnostic
test.
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