Test Timeout Feature; Starting And Stopping A Test - Paradyne 7123 User Manual

6. Troubleshooting

Test Timeout Feature

A Test Timeout feature is available to automatically terminate a test (as opposed to
manually terminating a test) after it has been running a specified period of time.
To use this feature, enable the Test Timeout configuration option, and set a
duration for the test to run in the Test Duration (min) configuration option (see
Configuring General System Options

Starting and Stopping a Test

Use this procedure to start, monitor, or abort specific tests. To abort all active tests
on all interfaces, see
Start or stop an individual test using the same procedure.
Procedure
To start and stop a loopback or pattern test:
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NOTE:
These configuration options do not pertain to tests commanded by the DTE,
like a DTE-initiated External Loopback.
Aborting All Tests
When the status of a test is . . .
Inactive
Active
1. Follow this menu selection sequence:
Main Menu Test
2. Select Network Physical Tests or Data Port Physical Tests and press Enter.
The selected test screen appears. Start appears in the Command column.
Inactive appears in the Status column.
3. Highlight the Start command for the test you want to start and press Enter.
Stop now appears and is highlighted, and the status of the test changes to
Active.
4. Press Enter to stop the test.
Start reappears and the status of the test changes back to Inactive.
5. View the length of time that the test has been running in the Result column.
September 2001
in Chapter 3, Configuration ).
on page 6-11.
The only command available is . . .
Start
Stop
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