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Albedo xGenius User Manual (322 pages)

Ethernet & IP Testing Guide

Brand: Albedo | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1: Introduction

13
- Important Notice
  
  14
  - Warranty
    14
  - Safety
    15
  - WEEE Notice
    15
- The Tester
  
  15
  - Test Connector Panel
    16
  - Platform Connector Panel
    18
- The Graphical User Interface
  
  18
  - The Home Panel
    18
  - The Menu Structure
    21
  - The Summary and Leds Tabs
    23
  - Recently Used Panel and Menu Tree
    24
  - Predefined Tests
    25
- Running Tests
  
  25
- Upgrading the Unit
  
  26
Chapter 2: Connection to the Network

29
Chapter 3: Cable Tests

65
- Electrical Test
  
  65
- Measuring Optical Power
  
  72
- Measuring Poe / Poe+ Electrical Parameters
  
  72
Chapter 4 Traffic Generation

77
- Generation of Ethernet Traffic
  
  77
- Generation of Ipv4 Traffic
  
  92
- Event Insertion
  
  102
Chapter 5 Basic Frame Analysis

107
- Global Counts and Statistics
  
  108
  - Frame Counts
    108
  - Error Counts
    110
  - Network Counts
    111
  - Bandwidth Statistics
    113
  - Frame Size Distribution
    115
  - MPLS Statistics
    115
- Using the Network Search Capability
  
  116
- The Leds Panel
  
  117
- The Event Logger
  
  121
  - Configuring the Event Logger
    122
  - Displaying Logs
    123
  - Exporting Logs
    125
- BER Testing
  
  125
  - Framed BER Tests
    126
  - Physical Layer BER Tests
    127
- Service Disruption Time
  
  133
Chapter 6 Multi-Stream Analysis

135
- Enabling and Disabling Filters
  
  135
- Configuring Filters
  
  137
  - MAC Selection
    138
  - C-VLAN and S-VLAN Selection
    140
  - MPLS Selection
    141
  - Ipv4 Selection
    143
  - Ipv6 Selection
    146
  - UDP Selection
    148
  - Fixed Offset Selection
    149
- Per-Stream Counts and Statistics
  
  151
  - Bandwidth Statistics
    152
  - SLA Statistics
    153
Chapter 7: Automatic Performance Tests

157
- Performance Assessment with the RFC 2544 Test
  
  158
  - Throughput
    159
  - Latency
    161
  - Frame Loss
    162
  - Back-To-Back Frames
    163
  - System Recovery
    164
  - Configuration Pass / Fail Thresholds
    165
  - Getting Test Results
    166
  - Generation of RFC 2544 Result Reports
    170
- Performance Assessment with the Esam Test
  
  173
  - Bandwidth Profiles for Ethernet Services
    175
  - Test Configuration
    179
  - CIR Configuration Test
    185
  - EIR Configuration Test
    186
  - Policing Configuration Test
    186
  - Performance Test
    188
  - Generation of Esam Result Reports
    189
- Performance Assessment with the RFC 6349
  
  192
  - Configuring the RFC 6349 Test
    195
  - Setting the Performance Objectives
    199
  - Retrieving the Results
    200
- Configuring the Test Method
  
  204
- Using the Responder Function
  
  208
Chapter 8: Ping and Traceroute Tools

211
- Ping
  
  211
  - Internet Control Message Protocol
    211
  - Test Configuration
    212
  - Result Verification
    214
- Traceroute
  
  216
  - Test Configuration
    216
  - Result Verification
    218
Chapter 9 IEEE 1588 Analysis

221
- Ethernet Synchronization with IEEE 1588
  
  221
  - Precedents: IP Synchronization with NTP
    222
  - PTP Protocol Details
    222
  - The Synchronization Mechanism
    223
  - Protocol Encapsulation
    224
  - Unicast Addressing Mode
    225
- IEEE 1588 Grandmaster and Slave Emulation
  
  225
  - Configuration of the IEEE 1588 Master and Slave
    227
  - Protocol State
    238
  - Message Statistics
    243
  - Delay Statistics
    245
  - Clock Status
    250
  - Unicast Negotiation Results
    252
- The Pseudo-Slave Emulation Mode
  
  253
  - TE Test
    254
  - Wander (MTIE / TDEV) Test
    255
  - Floor Delay Population Test
    261
- Passive Monitoring
  
  264
Chapter 10: Synchronous Ethernet Analysis

267
- Introduction to Synchronous Ethernet
  
  267
  - Ethernet Synchronization Messaging Channel
    269
  - Synchronous Ethernet for the 1000BASE-T Interface
    269
- Frequency Measurement
  
  272
- MTIE / TDEV Analysis
  
  272
- Frequency Offset Generation
  
  274
- Wander Generation
  
  275
- Operation in IP through Mode
  
  276
- ESMC Generation and Analysis
  
  277
Chapter 11: Test Management

281
- Generating Reports
  
  281
- File Management
  
  283
  - Saving Configurations
    283
  - Renaming Files
    284
  - Deleting Files
    284
  - Exporting Files to External Devices
    284
  - Importing Configurations
    285
  - Verifying the Current Disk Usage
    285
  - Configuring What to Do When the Disk Is Full
    286
  - Using the Embedded Web Server
    286
- Programming Tests
  
  287
- Using the System Menu
  
  289
- Using the Remote Control
  
  301
Appendix A Technical Specification

303
- General
  
  303
- Operation Modes
  
  303
- Clock
  
  304
  - Rubidium Reference
    304
  - Built in GNSS
    304
  - GNSS Compact Antenna
    304
  - Clock Reference Inputs
    304
  - Clock Reference Outputs
    305
- Ethernet PHY
  
  305
  - Auto-Negotiation
    305
  - Synchronous Ethernet
    305
  - Power over Ethernet
    306
- Ethernet MAC
  
  306
Mpls

307
Ipv4

307
Generic / /UDP Traffic Generator

307
- Bandwidth Profiles
  308
- Test Patterns and Payloads
  308
Filter

308
- Ethernet Selection
  309
- MPLS Selection
  309
- Ipv4 Selection
  309
- Ipv6 Selection
  309
- UDP Selection
  309
Ptp / Ieee 1588

309
PHY Results

310
- Cable Tests
  310
- Sfp
  310
- Auto-Negotiation
  310
- Synchronous Ethernet
  310
Frame Analysis

311
- Ethernet Statistics
  311
- MPLS Statistics
  311
- IP Statistics
  311
- Bandwidth Statistics
  311
- SLA Statistics
  311
- Service Disruption Time
  312
- Ber
  312
- Network Exploration
  312
PTP / IEEE 1588 Statistics

313
Automatic Tests

313
- IETF RFC 2544 Test
  313
- ITU-T Y.1564 Test
  314
- IETF RFC 6349 Test
  314
Port Loopback

314
ICMP Processor

315
Protocol Processor

315
Platform

315
- Power Specifications
  315
- User Interface
  315
- Results
  316
- Operational Ranges
  316

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Albedo xGenius User Manual (322 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

Important Notice

The Tester

The Graphical User Interface

Running Tests

Upgrading the Unit

Chapter 2: Connection to the Network

Setting the Operation Mode

Connecting the Tester to the Network

Entering the Port Local Settings

Using Pluggable Hardware Modules (Phms)

Using the Traffic Reflector

Testing with an External Clock Reference

Using the Clock Reference Output

Chapter 3: Cable Tests

Electrical Test

Measuring Optical Power

Measuring Poe / Poe+ Electrical Parameters

Chapter 4 Traffic Generation

Generation of Ethernet Traffic

Generation of Ipv4 Traffic

Event Insertion

Chapter 5 Basic Frame Analysis

Global Counts and Statistics

Using the Network Search Capability

The Leds Panel

The Event Logger

BER Testing

Service Disruption Time

Chapter 6 Multi-Stream Analysis

Enabling and Disabling Filters

Configuring Filters

Per-Stream Counts and Statistics

Chapter 7: Automatic Performance Tests

Performance Assessment with the RFC 2544 Test

Performance Assessment with the Esam Test

Performance Assessment with the RFC 6349

Configuring the Test Method

Using the Responder Function

Chapter 8: Ping and Traceroute Tools

Ping

Traceroute

Chapter 9 IEEE 1588 Analysis

Ethernet Synchronization with IEEE 1588

IEEE 1588 Grandmaster and Slave Emulation

The Pseudo-Slave Emulation Mode

Passive Monitoring

Chapter 10: Synchronous Ethernet Analysis

Introduction to Synchronous Ethernet

Frequency Measurement

MTIE / TDEV Analysis

Frequency Offset Generation

Wander Generation

Operation in IP through Mode

ESMC Generation and Analysis

Chapter 11: Test Management

Generating Reports

File Management

Programming Tests

Using the System Menu

Using the Remote Control

Appendix A Technical Specification

General

Operation Modes

Clock

Ethernet PHY

Ethernet MAC

Mpls

Ipv4

Generic / /UDP Traffic Generator

Filter

Ptp / Ieee 1588

PHY Results

Frame Analysis

PTP / IEEE 1588 Statistics

Automatic Tests

Port Loopback