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29 the "switch port diags" wbm menu – Siemens Industrial Ethernet Switches SCALANCE X-200 User Manual

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Configuration / diagnostics using remote mechanisms

6.3 Configuration using Web Based Management (WBM) and Command Line Interface (CLI)

SCALANCE X-200

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Operating Instructions, 12/2011, A5E00349864-19

6.3.5.29

The "Switch Port Diags" WBM menu

Switch Port Diagnostics

With this dialog, each individual Ethernet port can run independent fault diagnostics on the

cable. This allows short-circuits and cable breaks to be localized.

NOTICE

Please note that this test is permitted only when no data connection is established on the

port to be tested.
This test is not possible for IRT devices.

Figure 6-34 "Switch Ports Diagnostics" dialog

Port

The port to be tested is specified here.
Run Test

This button activates the test.
Pair

Displays the pair of wires in the cable.

Pairs 4-5 and 7-8 are not used.
Status

Displays the status of the cable.