Testing port network equipment – Avaya 03-300686 User Manual

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Testing the complete configuration

136 Installing and Connecting the MDF and Telephones

Testing port network equipment

These tests verify that the time division multiplexing (TDM) cables and terminators work. If a
FAIL Result code is seen, check these cables. If problems persist, see the maintenance book
for your configuration.

Checking port network status for each media gateway

The port network status may suggest problem areas. Tests described later provide more
specific diagnostic information.

To check the port network status for each media gateway:

1. Type status port-network number <1-64> and press Enter.
2. Verify the screen displays a Port Network Status screen similar to

Figure 60: Sample port

network status screen for Cabinet 1—Avaya S8500

on page 137.

Verify these service states:

Field

Service State

TDM Bus A

in

TDM Bus B

in

Tone/Clock

in

PKT

in

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