EXFO FTB-8500 Series for FTB-500 User Manual

Ethernet and fibre channel application

User Guide

FTB-8500 Series and FTB-8120NGE/8130NGE for FTB-500

Ethernet and

Fibre Channel Application

This manual is related to the following products:

FTB-81xxNGE for FTB-500

Table of contents

Document Outline

Certification Information
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada (IC) Information
- European Union (CE) Information
- Laser
- CE Declaration of Conformity
1 Introducing the Ethernet and Fibre Channel Application
- Conventions
2 Safety Information
- Laser Safety Warnings
- Installation Instruction Warnings
3 Getting Started
- ToolBox Installation
- Inserting and Removing Test Modules
- Turning the Unit On
4 Physical Interfaces and LEDs
- FTB-8510B Model
  - Electrical 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
  - Optical 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet or 1x/2x Fibre Channel
- FTB-8510G Model
- FTB-8525 and FTB-8535 Models
- FTB-8120NGE and FTB-8130NGE Models
5 Introducing the Smart User Interface
- Starting the Module Application
- Main Window
- Global Test Status and Controls
- Favorites
- Test Report Generation
  - Information Tab
  - Sections Tab
- Typical Tab Elements
- Tab Configuration
- Keyboard Usage
6 Creating and Starting a Test Case
- Introducing the Test Setup
- Test Case Availability
- EtherSAM (Y.1564) Test Case
- Ethernet EtherSAM (Y.1564) and RFC 2544 Dual Test Set Test Cases
- Ethernet RFC 2544 Test Case
- Ethernet BERT Test Case
- Ethernet Frame Analyzer Test Case
- Ethernet Smart Loopback Test Case
- Ethernet TCP Throughput Test Case
- Fibre Channel BERT Test Case
7 Summary Tabs
- Test Summary
- Alarm Summary
  - Alarm Summary
- Test Logger
  - Total Events
  - Logger Table
8 Port Tabs
- Electrical TX
  - Configuration
  - Frequency
- Electrical RX
  - Alarm Analysis
  - Frequency Analysis
- Optical TX
- Optical RX
- Interface Setup (Ethernet)
  - Configuration
  - Status
- Interface Setup (Fibre Channel)
- Network
- Advanced Auto-Neg. TX
- Advanced Auto-Neg. RX
9 Traffic Analyzer Tabs
- Ethernet TX
- Ethernet RX
- Ethernet Statistics
- PBB-TE
- Higher Layers
  - Higher Layer Protocol
  - MPLS
- Flow Control
  - Injection
  - Statistics
- Traffic Filters
- Traffic Filter Configuration
- Traffic Filter Stats
- Capture
- Graph
- FC TX
- FC RX
  - Alarm Analysis
  - Error Analysis
- FC Latency
- FC Statistics
  - Traffic Statistics
10 Stream Generation Tabs
- Overview
- Stream Configuration
- PBB-TE
- MAC
- MPLS
  - Stream No.
  - MPLS Configuration
- IP/UDP/TCP
- Payload
  - Stream No.
  - Pattern
- Frame Configuration (Fibre Channel)
11 Stream Analyzer Tabs
- Overview
- Stream
12 WIS Tabs
- WIS TX
- WIS RX
- WIS OH RX
13 Pattern Tabs
- Pattern TX
- Pattern RX
14 IPTV Tabs
- IPTV Testing with the FTB-8510B
- Discovery
- Overview
- MDI/TR 101 290
- IGMP
- Stream Information
15 RFC 2544 Tabs
- Global Configuration
- Throughput
  - Configuration
  - Results
- Back-to-Back
  - Configuration
  - Results
- Frame Loss
  - Configuration
  - Results
- Latency
  - Configuration
  - Results
- Graph
  - Data Configuration
16 EtherSAM Tabs
- Overview (Configuration)
- Services (Configuration)
- Ramp (Configuration)
- Burst (Configuration)
- Overview (Results)
- Service Configuration Test (Results)
  - Ramp and Burst Tests Table
- Service Performance Test (Results)
17 TCP Throughput Tabs
- TCP Throughput Configuration
- TCP Throughput Analysis
  - TCP Throughput Statistics
  - TCP Statistics
18 Advanced Tab
- Service Disruption Time (SDT)
  - Configuration
  - Statistics
19 Common Tab
- Performance Monitoring (PM)
  - Standard
  - Statistics
20 System Tabs
- Preferences
  - Time Options
  - Page Management
- Default/Ethernet Test Preferences
  - Configuration
  - Interface Configuration
- IPv6 Test Preferences
- FC Test Preferences
  - Configuration
  - Interface Configuration
- Module Information
- Software Options
  - Configuration
  - Available Options
- Clock Synchronization
- Remote Control
  - User Information
21 Tools Tabs
- Script
- Ping Configuration
  - Setup
- Ping Results
  - Statistics
- Trace Route Configuration
  - Setup
  - Configuration
- Trace Route Results
  - Statistics
- ENIU Configuration
  - ENIU Type
  - Enable OAM
- ADC Configuration
- 802.3ah Configuration
- 802.3ah Statistics
- 802.3ah Events
- Traffic Scan
22 Expert Mode Tabs
- Expert Mode (RFC 2544)
  - Expert Mode
  - Expert Mode Status
- Throughput (RFC 2544)
- Back-to-Back (RFC 2544)
- Frame Loss (RFC 2544)
- Latency (RFC 2544)
- Expert Mode (BERT)
  - General Properties
  - Expert Mode Status
- Port (BERT)
  - Alarms
  - Frequency
- Ethernet (BERT)
  - Alarms
  - Errors
- Pattern (BERT)
  - Alarms
  - Errors
23 Automatic Power Failure Recovery
- Automatic Power Failure Recovery
- Manual Power Failure Recovery
- When Using the Test Timer
- When Using SmartMode
24 Maintenance
- Recalibrating the Unit
- Recycling and Disposal (Applies to European Union Only)
25 Troubleshooting
- Solving Common Problems
- Contacting the Technical Support Group
- Transportation
26 Warranty
- General Information
- Liability
- Exclusions
- Certification
- Service and Repairs
- EXFO Service Centers Worldwide
A Specifications
- Ethernet Optical Interfaces
- Fibre Channel Interfaces
- Ethernet Electrical Interfaces
  - Ethernet Cables
- Synchronization Interfaces
B Glossary
- Acronym List
- VLAN/B-VLAN
- MPLS Labels
- Path Signal Label (C2 byte)
C Pop-Up Windows
- VLAN Configuration
- PBB-TE Interface configuration
- IPv4 Configuration
  - Source
  - Destination
- IPv6 Address Configuration
  - Link-Local IPv6 Address
  - Global IPv6 Address
  - Default Gateway Address
  - Destination IPv6 Address
- Copy Service Network Configuration
- Service Profile Configuration
- Framing Configuration
- Frame Size Configuration
- Frame Format Configuration
  - Frame Format
- MAC Configuration
  - Source
  - Destination
- MPLS Configuration
- UDP Configuration
- TCP Configuration
- Advanced TOS/DS
  - Enable Differentiated Services
  - DS
  - TOS
- Ping
  - Configuration
- Filter Selection
- Truncation Calculator
- Field Match Configuration
  - Filter Configuration
- Triggered Frame Details
- Data Capture Export
Index