The Cable Test screen contains the following fields:
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Interface – Enter the port to which the cable is connected.
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Test Result – Displays the cable test results. Possible values are:
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No Cable – A cable is not connected to the port.
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Open Cable – A cable is connected on only one side.
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Short Cable – A short has occurred in the cable.
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OK – The cable passed the test.
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Cable Fault Distance – Displays the distance from the port where the cable error
occurred.
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Last Update – Displays the last time the port was tested.
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Test – Click TEST to perform the cable tests for the selected port.
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Cable Length – Displays the approximate cable length. This test can only be performed
when the port is up and operating at 100Mbps or 1 Gbps.
2. On the row containing the interface to be tested, click TEST to test the cable connected to the
interface.
Maintenance
GS700AT Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
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