AEM TESTPRO CV100 - VLAN Discovery and Analysis

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TestPro CV100
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Selecteither[Broadcast]or[IP].When[Broadcast]is
selected,thetracorUDPpacketswillbesenttothe
entire network. When [IP] is selected, trac will be
senttoaspecicIPonthenetwork.
TostartTracGenerator,select[StartTracGenerator]
TestProwillstartgeneratingtractothenetwork.The
total packets sent, packet sizes, total sizes and time
packets sent will be updated.
A virtual local area network (VLAN) is a grouping of
dierent hosts within a particular broadcast domain.
VLANs allow a network administrator to group hosts that
areconnectedtothesamenetworkswitchtodierent
local area networks. They also facilitate a number of
advantages & functions such as ease of administration,
connementofbroadcastdomains,reducedbroadcast
trac,&enforcementofsecuritypolicies.
iv.VLANDiscovery
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ToinitiateVLAN,select[Tools].
Select[VLANDiscovery].
Key in the VLAN Discovery time (default is 20
seconds). To capture more VLAN packets, increase the
time.Select[StartTest].
The VLAN discovery will commence. Concurrently,
the[StopTest]buttonwillbeenabled.
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Once the VLAN discovery is complete, the results will
be displayed. Select any of the VLAN IDs on the bar
chart to display the results in list view.
Reference:
VLANID-uniqueidentierfrom1to4094.
Frames - number of frames/packets that TestPro
received from the network using the VLAN ID.
% - percentage of VLAN frames transmitted to the
network, compared with other VLANs.
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ToStartTracMonitor,select[Tools].
Select[TracMonitor].
Inthe[SourceIP]eld,typeintheIPaddressofthe
TestPromainunitthatwillgeneratethetrac.
Select[MonitorTrac].
TheTestProremotewillwaitfortracfromtheTestPro
main unit.
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