9 cable diagnosis, Figure 32. power over ethernet – Asus GigaX2008EX User Manual

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a)

Link status: whether the PD is connected or not

b)

Priority: display the port power priority setting

Select the corresponding port number and configure the port power setting,

then click on the

Modify button. The field you change will update the content of

the display window. However, the new settings do not take effect until the

Save

Configuration is executed.
Click

OK to make the settings effective permanently. Click Reload to refresh the

settings to current value. To make the configuration effective, please go to

Save

Configuration page, and then click on Save.
You can look up the detailed port power information by selecting the port, then

click

Query. The port diagnostic window will display the result of the query.

Figure 32. Power over Ethernet

4.9 Cable diagnosis

The major function of Cable Diagnosis is to detect cable fault (open or short)

and report the estimated fault location. Moreover, Cable Diagnosis can also

detect PHY type (100M, 1000M or 10000M) as well as estimated cable length of

normal cable. Cable length estimation only supports Giga speed mode.
Just select a port number and click

Go. Test result shall be displayed accordingly.

When you enable the Cable Diagnosis on a port, the connection

of this port will be disconnected during the diagnosis.

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