Mac configuration, Source, Destination – EXFO FTB-8500 Series for FTB-500 User Manual
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Pop-Up Windows
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FTB-8500 Series and FTB-8120NGE/8130NGE
MAC Configuration
MAC Configuration
This pop-up window is only available with EtherSAM (Y.1564) test case.
Source
MAC Address: Indicates the MAC
address of the selected service.
Note: The source MAC Address is only
configurable through the Network on
page 148.
Destination
MAC Address: Enter the destination MAC address for the selected service.
The default setting is FE:FE:FE:FE:FE:FE.
Note: The destination MAC Address field is not accessible when Resolve MAC
Address is enabled.
Resolve MAC Address: When enabled, will send a request to the network
to retrieve the MAC address corresponding to the selected destination IP
address. This setting is disabled by default.
Status: Indicates the Resolve MAC address status. Possible status are:
Status
Description
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The Resolve MAC address is not enabled.
Resolving
The MAC address is being resolved.
Resolved
The MAC address is resolved and for IPv6, the next-hop
reachability is confirmed.
Unreachable
For IPv6 only, the MAC address is resolved and the
next-hop is unreachable.
Failed
The MAC address cannot be resolved.