Ethernet ports diagnostics – Intel AXXSW1GB User Manual

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Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Switch AXXSW1GB User Guide

Ethernet Ports Diagnostics

To test ethernet ports:

1. Click Diagnostics > Ethernet Ports. The Ethernet Ports Page opens:

Figure 100. Ethernet Ports Page

The Ethernet Ports Page contains the following fields:

Port — Selects the port to be configured.

Test Result — Displays the cable test results. Possible values are:

No Cable — Indicates that there is not a cable connected to the port.
Open Cable — Indicates that the cable is open.
Short Cable — Indicates that a short has occurred in the cable.
OK — Indicates that the cable passed the test.
Fiber Cable — Indicates that a fiber cable is connected to the port.

Cable Fault Distance — Displays the distance from the port where the cable error occurred.

Last Update — Specifies the last time the port was tested.

Cable Length — Indicates the approximate cable length. This test can only be performed when the

port is up and operating at 1 Gbps.

2. Click

. The ethernet port is tested.

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