Netgear GS516TP Software Administration Manual - Page 155

Cable Test, Monitoring > Ports > Cable Test

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GS516TP Gigabit Smart Switches • Last Frame Source. The source MAC Address attached to the most recently received EAPOL frame. • Invalid Frames Received. The number of unrecognized EAPOL frames received on this port. • Length Error Frames Received. The number of EAPOL frames with an invalid packet body length received on this port. • Response/ID Frames Received. The number of EAP respond ID frames that have been received on the port. • Response Frames Received. The number of valid EAP response frames received on the port. • Request/ID Frames Transmitted. The number of EAP requested ID frames transmitted through the port. • Request Frames Transmitted. The number of EAP request frames transmitted through the port. Use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to perform the following actions: • To clear all the EAP counters for all ports on the switch, select the check box in the row heading and click CLEAR. The button resets all statistics for all ports to 0. • To clear the counters for a specific port, select the check box associated with the port and click CLEAR. Cable Test Use the Cable Test screen to display information about the cables connected to switch ports.  To display cable information: 1. Select Monitoring > Ports > Cable Test. 2. Select the interface for which cable data is to be displayed. This can be done by either clicking the check box by the required port or by entering the port name in the Go to Interface field and clicking Go. 3. Click APPLY to execute the test per port. The following fields are displayed: • Cable Status: • Normal. The cable is working correctly. • No Cable. No cable is connected to the tested port. • Open Cable. A cable is connected to the port, but it is not connected to the other side (no link). • Short Cable. There is an electrical short in the cable. • Cable Test Failed. The cable status was not able to be determined. The cable might in fact be working. • Untested. The test has not been performed. 155

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GS516TP Gigabit Smart Switches
Last Frame Source
. The source MAC Address attached to the most recently
received EAPOL frame.
Invalid Frames Received
. The number of unrecognized EAPOL frames received on
this port.
Length Error Frames Received
. The number of EAPOL frames with an invalid
packet body length received on this port.
Response/ID Frames Received
. The number of EAP respond ID frames that have
been received on the port.
Response Frames Received
. The number of valid EAP response frames received
on the port.
Request/ID Frames Transmitted
. The number of EAP requested ID frames
transmitted through the port.
Request Frames Transmitted
. The number of EAP request frames transmitted
through the port.
Use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to perform the following actions:
To clear all the EAP counters for all ports on the switch, select the check box in the
row heading and click
CLEAR
. The button resets all statistics for all ports to 0.
To clear the counters for a specific port, select the check box associated with the port
and click
CLEAR
.
Cable Test
Use the Cable Test screen to display information about the cables connected to switch ports.
To display cable information:
1.
Select
Monitoring > Ports > Cable Test
.
2.
Select the interface for which cable data is to be displayed.
This can be done by either clicking the check box by the required port or by entering the
port name in the Go to Interface field and clicking
Go
.
3.
Click
APPLY
to execute the test per port.
The following fields are displayed:
Cable Status
:
Normal
. The cable is working correctly.
No Cable
. No cable is connected to the tested port.
Open Cable
. A cable is connected to the port, but it is not connected to the other
side (no link).
Short Cable
. There is an electrical short in the cable.
Cable Test Failed
. The cable status was not able to be determined. The cable
might in fact be working.
Untested
. The test has not been performed.