StarTech.com ET91000LCOAM Full User Manual

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Instruction Manual

Note: To use the OAM functions, the 802.3ah Functions setting must be Enabled

(Default: Disabled).
802.3ah Mode – (Default: Passive) Used to configure an OAM pair. In a pair, one unit

must be ‘active’, while the other must be ‘passive’. Typically the remote converter (CPE)

would be in ‘passive’ mode and the local in ‘active’.
Link Events – Enable / Disable reporting of Link Events via OAM.
Remote Loopback – (Default: Disabled) In order to do a Remote Loop Back test, the

option must be enabled in both converters.
Unidirection Support – Enable / Disable reporting if Unidirectional Link Detection

events via OAM.
Errfrm_Win (Error Frame Window) – (Default: 2 seconds) Adjustable from 1 to 60

seconds. This is the "Window" of time used to gather error frames.
Errfrm_Thr (Error Frame Threshold) - This threshold count can be set from 1 up to 2 x

1032. This count in conjunction with the error frame window, will determine if the Error

Frame event is reported via OAM.
Errfrmprd_Win (Error Frame Period Window) – (Default: 148800) This frame count

window can be set from 1 up to 2 x 1032 to gather the number of frame errors within

the last x frames.
Errfrmprd_Thr (Error Frame Period Threshold) - This threshold count can be set

from 1 up to 2 x 1032. This count in conjunction with the frame window will determine

if the Error Frame Period event is reported via OAM.