2 l2 ping generation, L2 ping generation – CANOGA PERKINS 9145E NID Software Version 3.1 User Manual

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9145E NID Software User’s Manual

Diagnostics

VLAN Loopback

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Figure 4-8 VLAN Loopback Statistics screen

4.4.2 L2 Ping Generation

To set up the L2 Ping generator, type 3 and press Enter. The L2 Ping Generator screen (Figure
4-9) opens.

To run the test, type 13 and press Enter. The following statistics are provided:

Destination MAC Address

MAC address that the LBMs will be sent to.

VLAN ID

VLAN ID to be put in the LBM.

VLAN Priority

Priority to be put in VLAN tag.

Ethertype

Ethertype to be put in the LBM.

MD Leve

l MD level to be put in the LBM.

Egress Port

Port that the LBMs will be sent out.

Frame Count

Number of LBMs to be sent out.

Frame Size

Frame size of the LBM to be built, excluding 4 bytes CRC.

Frame Interval

Time interval between two LBMs to be sent out. 0-500 in 10 ms intervals may be

specified. 0 indicates as fast as possible.

Frame Format

Frame to be sent out in IEEE 802.3 or LLC SNAP format.

Start L2 Ping

Start to send out the LBM and verify the responses. The status will be shown. You

may stop the testing by entering the ESC key.

Canoga Perkins Corp. Ethernet Network Interface Device 29-JAN-2009
9145E-101-1-0 V03.10(GA0014) 11:20:59
-----------------------VLAN LOOPBACK STATISTICS (CURRENT)-----------------------

User Port Net Port

LBM Transmitted: 0 0
LBM Received: 0 0
LBM Mismatched: 0 0
LBR Transmitted: 0 0
LBR Received: 0 0
LBR Out Of Sequence: 0 0
LBR Unexpected: 0 0

Enter Control-R to Clear, Control-T to Raw Counter, ESC to Exit:


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