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To test cables:
1 Click Monitoring > Cable Diagnostics > Diagnostics. The
Diagnostics Page opens.
Figure 102 Diagnostics Page
The Diagnostics Page contains the following fields:
Select a Port — Specifies the port to be tested.
Test Result — Displays the cable test results. Possible values:
Open — Indicates that a cable is not connected to the cable
but is either connected on only one side or the cable is 1 meter.
Short — Indicates that a short has occurred in the
OK — Indicates that the cable passed the test.
Cable Fault Distance — Indicates the distance from where the
cable error occurred.
A Cable Fault Distance of 0 can result from a short (<1m) cable,
cable or a 2-pair copper cable.
Last Update — Indicates the last time the port was tested.
2 Select a port to be tested.
3 Click Apply. The ports are tested, and the page is updated.