Chapter 3 Ethernet Testing
Initializing the link for Ethernet testing
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HST-3000 Ethernet Testing User’s Guide
5 If you selected an optical 1G or 100M application, specify
values for the following settings:
6 If you need to specify other settings for the test, use the
left and right arrow keys to go to the appropriate configu-
ration menu; otherwise, press the Home button, and then
do the following:
– If you are initializing a 1G or 100M optical Ethernet
link, press the Action soft key, and then select
Laser On.
– Verify that the Sync LED is green (indicating that the
link is active).
– Display the Auto-Neg Stats results category to observe
test results associated with link initialization.
Setting Parameters Applicable
Auto Neg – On
– Off
1G applications
only
Flow Control – On
– Off
If Auto Neg is Off.
Pause Advrt – No
– Tx Only
– Rx Only
– Rx/Tx
1G applications, if
Auto Neg is On
FDX Capable – Yes
– No
1G applications, if
Auto Neg is On
HDX Capable – Yes
– No
1G applications, if
Auto Neg is On
Pause Quanta – Enter a
pause
quanta
ranging
from 0 to
65535.
Always