Dell PowerConnect 5548 User Guide - Page 250
Test Now, Test Result, No Cable, Open Cable, Short Cable, Cable Fault Distance, Last Update
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4 Ensure that the cable is connected to tested port. Go to the Test tab. 5 Click Test Now. The copper cable and Approximate Cable Length tests are performed, and the following test results are displayed: - Test Result - Displays the cable test results. The possible options are: • No Cable - There is no cable connected to the port. • Open Cable - The cable is connected on only one side. • Short Cable - A short has occurred in the cable. • OK - The cable passed the test. - Cable Fault Distance - Displays the distance from the port where the cable error occurred. - Last Update - Displays the last time the port was tested. - Approximate Cable Length - Displays the approximate cable length. Performing Integrated Cable Tests Using CLI Commands The following table contains the CLI commands for performing integrated cable tests. Table 9-38. Integrated Cable Test CLI Commands CLI Command Description test cable-diagnostics tdr Performs VCT tests. interface[gigabitethernet|tengigab itethernet] port-number show cable-diagnostics tdr Shows results of last VCT tests on interface[gigabitethernet|tengigab ports. itethernet] port-number show cable-diagnostics cablelength interface Displays the estimated copper cable length attached to a port. [gigabitethernet|tengigabitetherne t] port-number 250 Dell PowerConnect 55xx Systems User Guide