EXFO FTB-8500 Series for FTB-200 - Manual (Page 119)

Creating and Starting a Test Case
Ethernet and Fibre Channel Application 105
Fibre Channel BERT Test Case
To create a Fibre Channel test:
1. Test configuration:
1a. Select Fibre Channel as
the Interface Type.
Fibre Channel is only
available with BERT
test.
1b. For FTB-8510B: Select
the Topology test type:
Single Port or Dual
Ports. When Dual Ports is selected, the Port, Framing, Network,
and Pattern nodes are independently available for both ports.
1c. Select BERT as the application type.
2. Press the Port node.
2a. For FTB-8510B, select
the Physical Port
(Port 1 or Port 2) that
will be used for the test.
The default setting is
Port 1. Ports are automatically selected in dual ports topology.
Select the Fibre Channel speed. Choices are 1X, 2X for
FTB-8510B/FTB-8525/FTB-8120NGE, and 1X, 2X, 4X, and 10X for
FTB-8535/FTB-8130NGE.
2b. Select the PSP check box when a series of handshakes (status
machine) is necessary to have a link up status. When the PSP
check box is cleared, no handshaking is done and only bit
synchronization is necessary to have a link up status. The PSP
(Link Protocol) check box is selected by default.
Link, located on the Port node, indicates the link status at the input
port of the Fibre Channel interface. A green LED indicates a link up
while a grey LED indicates a link down or disabled.