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Summary of Contents for Xtramus Network Device NuDOG-MPT
- Page 1 NuDOG-MPT User’s Manual V 1.0.0 August 29, 2007...
- Page 2 Xtramus Technologies E-mail: sales@xtramus.com Web: http://www.xtramus.com Phone: +886-2-8227-6611 Fax: +886-2-8227-6622 Copyright Copyright © 2007 Xtramus Technologies. All Rights Reserved. The information contained in this document is the property of Xtramus Technologies. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of Xtramus Technologies.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1. Introduction... 1 1.1 Specifications...1 1.2 Function Description...1 2. Software Installation and Uninstallation... 2 2.1 Installation...2 2.2 Uninstallation...3 3. Main Window ...4 3.1 Table Description ...4 3.2 Interface Description...5 3.2.1 Result Status...5 3.2.2 Enforcement Buttons ...5 3.2.3 Model Name...6 3.2.4 Configurations of Task...6 3.2.5 Time ...7 3.2.6 Iteration Setting...7 3.2.7 Memo ...7... -
Page 4: Introduction
1. Introduction NuDOG-MPT makes NuDOG an accurate and efficient Ethernet tester for batch tasks. Various packet generation and reception testing items could be set for pre-defined testing modules. The utility of NuDOG-MPT is easy to load testing models. All simple and visualized results and detailed testing logs are available to access based on requirements. -
Page 5: Software Installation And Uninstallation
BC_100H BC_100F FT_10H FT_10F Filter Test FT_100H FT_100F CRC_10H CRC_10F CRC Error Test CRC_100H CRC_100F Ping (A→B) Ping (B→A) Ping Test Ping (A→N) Ping (B→N) 2. Software Installation and Uninstallation 2.1 Installation Double click NuDOG-MPT_setup.exe Start NuDOG-MPT installation. Click Next to continue next step. ®... -
Page 6: Uninstallation
Input user’s information. Then click Next for next step. NuDOG-MPT Installation is in progress. 2.2 Uninstallation If applications do not work properly, it may be necessary to uninstall them. Or before updating a new version of the software, the previous version must be uninstalled first. There are two ways to uninstall NuDOG-MPT: Start Menu or Control Panel. -
Page 7: Main Window
3. Main Window The main window of the user interface is illustrated below. The top-level menu includes the following major parts: Setting, View and Help. 3.1 Table Description The choices for the Setting Menu are described in the table below: Menu Choice Modify Model Open a dialog to modify configurations of an existing model. -
Page 8: Interface Description
The choices for the Help Menu are described in the table below: Menu Choice Read Me Open an introduction file about settings. About NuDOG-MPT Show information of NuDOG-MPT version. 3.2 Interface Description 3.2.1 Result Status The LED indicators of Result Status in the main window are described in the table below. -
Page 9: Model Name
Loads settings of the model corresponding to DUT. Reloads the same model if the parameters have been modified. Connects to NuDOG. Starts testing. Stops testing. Exits the program. First, click button to open an .ini file. Click test. 3.2.3 Model Name Go to Setting menu and click New Model to bring out the window below. -
Page 10: Time
3.2.5 Time Time table displays the clock (the current time), what time the test starts and finishes, and the total time the test takes. 3.2.6 Iteration Setting Input the total number of times the test to be run, including total loop, loop for current, pass time and fail time. -
Page 11: Counter Window
3.2.8 Counter Window This table shows detailed transmit and receive counters and any error for Port A and Port B during every task. 3.2.9 Task Table The lower middle table shows which Task selected to be tested, and for each test loop, every relative task with Start (what time to start the test), End (what time to end the ®... -
Page 12: Led Panel
test), Time Used (how much time totally used), and Remark states the task result in Pass, Fail or Stopped. 3.2.10 LED Panel LED panel on the lower right shows every task result. Gray light means frame is not chosen to be tested or not tested yet; green light means frame tests pass;... -
Page 13: Configuration Setup
4.1.1 Configuration Setup Configuration Setup includes two settings, Environment and Tasks. Environment refers to the surroundings and conditions of the configuration settings while Tasks refers to which task(s) selected to be tested. Task Setting contains two parts. The upper half is Test Scenarios and Task Selected. - Page 14 4.1.2.2 Task Selected # The column of Task Selected # shows what tests are chosen to be tested in order. Click the desired test and then click Up button or Down button arrange the selected tasks in order. Click Reset button to clear all tasks selected.
- Page 15 In Transmit tab, the main purpose is to edit frame settings to transmit. More details are elaborated below. These four additional settings help to enforce advanced frame functions. Transmit by Sequence refers to transmit frames one by one, Enable X-Trailer Check enables data integrity checking with X-trailer and it is the checksum computed on the contents of the frame.
- Page 16 4.1.2.4 Media Type Change Media Type allows changing media type in Nway or in Force. Or simply select OFF to stay with the default. Assign duration in seconds to wait for media type being changed. The time may vary with DUT type. There are three types for link status.
- Page 17 In LED Check Setting, check the box of Enable LED Check Reminder to activate the four default settings. A message window will pop up every time before test to inquire about LED indicators being accurate. 4.1.2.5 Learning and Other Select Learning and Other tab to set up Learning parameters and VLAN Tag setting. ®...
- Page 18 In Learning Setting, check the box of Enable Learning to set up Frame Count, Frame Gap and Tx Pkt Timeout for sending learning packets before task. Halt on Error determines whether the test should be carried on or stopped when an error occurs.
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Page 19: Task Ping
4.1.3 Task Ping When Ping task is selected, the lower half appears the settings for Ping. The connection directions are available from Port A to Port B, from Port B to Port A, or from Port A or B to a connected switch or a network device. 4.1.3.1 VLAN Setting Check the box of Enable VLAN Tag to activate and input the numbers. -
Page 20: Environment Setting
4.1.4 Environment Setting Environment setting includes Log File Setting, Check Link Wait Time and Check Result Wait Time to apply to the configuration. Assign Prefix and Suffix in Log File Setting. Prefix refers to put a header (default: Report) in a log filename. Time stamp indicates the time recorded for saving the log file, Serial number is the initial sequence number of a DUT, and Bar code is the barcode of a DUT. - Page 21 A window as below will pop up if Bar code is chosen in Suffix. Input the bar code of the DUT in blank and click OK to exit. Assign the number of seconds to wait before checking the link status. Assign the number of seconds to wait to check with the result.
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Page 22: Load Model
File name config is usually set as default for a new file name. Remember to save the config file after renewing a model. 4.2 Load Model Load the model corresponding to DUT before test. Click the Open button to open a *.ini file. ®... -
Page 23: Modify Model
4.3 Modify Model After loading a model, Click Setting on the top menu and choose Modify Model. Its main purpose is to bring out existing configuration files to choose and to modify previous frame settings. As the same with New Model, there are two sections in Configuration Setup: Environment and Tasks. -
Page 24: Modify Configuration
In Task Setting, there are Test Scenarios and Task Selected #. 4.4 Modify Configuration Summary shows all information including model name, version, start time, use and end time, and all the tasks performed. In Detail, it shows every task name, time used, setting parameters (including frame count, frame gap, frame length, loss and pause control or count, direction, source IP and destination IP for Ping), result (performance test and link check), and final result status (including port, Tx frame, Rx frame, pause,... - Page 25 Show Current Config is to open a notepad for the current configuration file (*.ini) of a loaded model to show its environment and detailed parameters of each task. ® E-Mail: sales@xtramus.com XTRAMUS TECHNOLOGIES Http://www.Xtramus.com...
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Page 26: Testing
Click Open button Task results are directly footnoted in file names. 5. Testing After all the settings and configurations are modified, click Start button middle on the main window for the program to run tasks. If all the tasks complete and pass, the window of PASS will pop up as follows: ®... - Page 27 However, if any of the tasks fails, then the window of FAIL will pop up. ® E-Mail: sales@xtramus.com XTRAMUS TECHNOLOGIES Http://www.Xtramus.com...