Netgear XS712T-100NES Manual Do Utilizador

The following table describes the cable information displayed on the screen. 

Logs

The switch can generate messages in response to events, faults, or errors occurring on the 
platform as well as changes in configuration or other occurrences. These messages are 
stored locally and can be forwarded to one or more centralized points of collection for 
monitoring purposes or long term archival storage. Local and remote configuration of the 
logging capability includes filtering of messages logged or forwarded based on severity and 
generating component.

The Logs menu contains links described in the following sections.

Port

Specifies the port that has the connected cable.

Cable Status

Displays the cable status.
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Normal. The cable is working correctly. 

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Open. The cable is disconnected or there is a faulty connector. 

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Short. There is an electrical short in the cable. 

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Cable Test Failed. The cable status could not be determined. The 
cable can in fact be working. 

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Unknown. The test has not been performed.

Cable Length

The estimated length of the cable in meters. The length is displayed 
as a range between the shortest estimated length and the longest 
estimated length. Unknown is displayed if the cable length could not 
be determined. The Cable Length is displayed only if the cable status 
is Normal.

Failure Location

The estimated distance in meters from the end of the cable to the 
failure location. The failure location is displayed only if the cable 
status is Open or Short.