Chapter 8 SAMComplete Testing
Specifying settings
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Destination Type – Unicast - sends traffic to a
single destination address
and network device.
– Multicast - sends traffic with a
multicast address to a group
of network devices.
– Broadcast - sends traffic to all
network devices on the link.
NOTE: If you select Unicast, you
can optionally use the Discover
soft key to discover other instru-
ments on the network, and then
select the destination address for
the device you want to transmit
traffic to. For details, see “Using
J-Connect to discover another
JDSU test set” on page 21.
Destination MAC
(appears only if you
specified a Unicast or
Multicast address
type)
Type the address for Unicast or
Multicast destinations.
– For the Unicast destination
type, the left most byte in the
address defaults to 00.
– For the Multicast destination
type, the left most byte in the
address defaults to 01.
Frame Type – DIX
– 802.3
EtherType
(single-stream appli-
cation only)
Type the protocol ID for the data
in the frames using a 2 byte
hexadecimal format.
NOTE: When transmitting an
Acterna payload, the EtherType
is automatically set to 0x800 and
cannot be changed.
Setting Parameters