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Chapter 4 Manage the Switch via RSLogix 5000 Software
Cable Diagnostics
The Cable Diagnostics dialog box provides information to diagnose a cable issue.
The information on this dialog box is not displayed if you are offline.
Cable Diagnostics
In this field Values are Comments
Port The port number includes the port type (Fa for Fast Ethernet and
Gi for Gigabit Ethernet), the base or expansion module number
(1, 2, or 3), and the specific port number. For example:
• Gi1/1 is Gigabit Ethernet port 1 on the base.
• Fa2/1 is Fast Ethernet port 1 on the first expansion module.
The port selected for configuration.
Test last run on N/A The time the test was last executed. The date time
format is mm/dd/yy hh:mm:ss tt. If the test has never
been run, the time and all distance and status
information is blank.
Pair N/A Each pair (pair of cables in the network) individually
listed. If pair does not exist or test has never been run,
this is blank.