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Teledyne LeCroy Corporation Sierra M6-4 and Sierra M6-2 Port Configurations Reference Manual
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1.2.1
Simple Configurations
Simple Configurations are port configurations in which each port has only one function or no function.
Some examples of Simple Port Configurations are:
Symbol
Function
Port is set to Analyzer function.
Port is set to Host Emulator function.
Port is set to Device Emulator function.
Port is set to Trainer function.
The Trainer acts as a Target or Initiator depending on the script.
Port is set to Jammer function.
1.2.2
Composite Configurations
Composite Configurations are port configurations in which some ports have more than one function.
Some examples of Composite Port Configurations are:
Symbol
Function
Port is set to Host Emulator function. In addition, the Analyzer is set to capture the
protocol traffic streamed through that port.
Port is set to Device Emulator function. In addition, the Analyzer is set to capture the
protocol traffic streamed through that port.
Port is set to Jammer function. In addition, the Analyzer is set to capture the protocol
traffic after jamming.
Port is set to Jammer function. In addition, the Analyzer is set to capture the protocol
traffic before jamming.
Port is set to Jammer function. In addition, the Analyzer is set to capture both the
protocol traffic before jamming and the protocol traffic after the jammer.
Port is set to Trainer function. However, the Jammer can impair the Trainer protocol
traffic on that port.
For additional information on how to operate Teledyne LeCroy’s Sierra systems, please refer to the Sierra
M6-4 User Manual or Sierra M6-2 User Manual and other documentation available on the installation CD-
ROM, or in the installation directory after you have installed the software.
1.3 User Interface
The SAS/SATA Protocol Suite application has a Port Configuration dialog. Please refer to the
Sierra M6-4 User Manual or Sierra M6-2 User Manual for how to configure ports.