Ethernet Oam; Ethernet Oam Port Settings - D-Link xStack Reference Manual

xStack® DES-3200 Series Layer 2 Ethernet Managed Switch WEB UI Reference Guide

Ethernet OAM

Ethernet OAM (Operations, Administration, and Maintenance) is a data link layer protocol which provides network
administrators the ability to monitor the health of the network and quickly determine the location of failing links or fault
conditions on point-to-point and emulated point-to-point Ethernet link.

Ethernet OAM Port Settings

To view this window, click L2 Features > Ethernet OAM > Ethernet OAM Port Settings:
The following parameters can be set:
Parameter
From Port/To Port
Mode
State
Remote Loopback
Received Remote
Loopback
Click Apply to implement the changes made.
Figure 3 - 57. Ethernet OAM Port Settings window
Description
Specified a range of ports to be configured.
Specify to operate in either active mode or passive mode The default mode is active.
Specify to enable or disable the OAM function. The default state is disabled.
If start is specified, it will request the peer to change to the remote loopback mode. If stop is
specified, it will request the peer to change to the normal operation mode.
Specify whether to process or to ignore the received Ethernet OAM remote loopback
command. The default method is ignore.
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