EXFO AXS-200/850 Ethernet Test Set - Manual (Page 72)

RFC 2544
62 AXS-200/850
Stream Configuration
Stream Configuration
Press , select RFC 2544, Configuration, and the Stream tab.
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Destination MAC Address: Enter
the MAC Address if the Resolve
MAC Address is disabled. The
default setting is:
FE:FE:FE:FE:FE:FE.
When the Destination MAC
Address field is selected for
editing, the Latest MAC’s button
appears on the bottom left corner
of the screen. Press the corresponding function key to display the list of
previously configured MAC addresses. Select the desired MAC address
from the list, if any.
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Resolve MAC Address: Enable or
disable Resolve MAC Address.The
default setting is Disabled.
When enabled, an ARP request is
sent to the network to retrieve the
MAC Address corresponding to the
selected IP address for IPv4.
When enabled, a Neighbor
Solicitation request is sent to the
network to retrieve the MAC Address corresponding to the selected IP
address for IPv6.
If not resolved after 3 seconds, the MAC address value becomes “--”
and the stream is disabled. In the next status field, a Failed status will
appear. The status field also displays “--” when the Resolve MAC
Address is disabled, and other status includes Failed, Not Resolved,
and Resolved. The default status is “--”.