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6 creating and starting a test case, Supported paths/mappings, 6creating and starting a test case – EXFO IQS-8100 Series Transport Blazer for IQS-600 User Manual

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Creating and Starting a Test

Case

A test case can be created using one of the following methods:

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SmartMode allows signal discovery and alarm/error monitoring. The
test can be created according to the detected signal structure.
SmartMode is only available for SONET/SDH signals (Not supported on
the IQS-8140). See Creating and Starting a Test Case Using SmartMode
on page 122.

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Test Setup allows the creation of the test case by travelling through the
signal structure. See Introducing the Test Setup on page 62.

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Favorites allows setting up the test case by selecting a predefined test
configuration. Refer to Favorites on page 40.

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Load Configuration allows setting up the test case by loading a
previously saved configuration. Refer to Load from the Global Test
Status and Controls
on page 35.

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Script allows running a script that creates the test case. Refer to Script
Tab
on page 551.

Note: Once the test case is created, press the Start button to start the test. Refer to

Global Test Status and Controls on page 35 for more information on test
management.

Supported Paths/Mappings

The supported test paths/mappings are presented in the following charts
and depend on modules and enabled options. Optical interfaces are not
supported on the IQS-8105.