Extreme Networks ExtremeWare - Run Diagnostics Cable

1882 ExtremeWare Software 7.3.0 Command Reference Guide
High Density Gigabit Ethernet Commands
run diagnostics cable
run diagnostics cable port [<portlist> | all]
Description
Initiates the Cable Diagnostics Module (CDM) to obtain cable diagnostics values for the physical ports
of the system.
Syntax Description
Default
None.
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to obtain the following cable diagnostics data for each selected port:
• Time and date of test
• Cable length
• Pair status
• Pair skew
• Pair swap
• Fault len
• Polarity
• Speed
To view cable diagnostics data, use the show diagnostics cable command.
To enable auto-diagnostics collection for selected ports, use the enable diagnostics cable
command. To set the starting time for auto-diagnostics collection for selected ports, use the configure
diagnostics cable
command. To disable auto-diagnostics collection for selected ports, use the
disable diagnostics cable command. To abort cable diagnostics current in progress, use the abort
diagnostics cable
command.
You cannot issue this command while the cable diagnostics process is in progress.
Example
The following command starts the Cable Diagnostics Module (CDM) to obtain cable diagnostics values
for ports 2:4 through 2-7:
run diagnostics cable port 2:4-2:7
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 7.3.0.
portlist Specifies one or more slots and ports. May be in the form 2:*, 2:5, 2:6-2:8.
all Specifies all
“3”
series ports.