5.7.
Network Settings Tab
In this tab you can configure the IP addresses and monitor the statuses of the processing module's
Ethernet ports.
1.
Management Ethernet Settings
. These Ethernet settings correspond to the Management (or
Control) Ethernet port. This Ethernet port is used to connect to the board’s ACP2 API and monitor
and control the card’s parameters. When set to DHCP, the assigned IP address will be visible in the
Management Ethernet Status group box.
2.
Management Ethernet Status
. This groupbox displays the currently assigned IP Config, Address,
Netmask, Gateway and MAC address of the Control Ethernet port.
3.
MAC
Network Settings
. These settings configure the IP addresses of QSFP 1 and 2 or, in case of
25Gb/s SFPs, the IP addresses of SFP+ 1 to 4.
4.
MAC
Status
. These groupboxes display the currently assigned IP Config, Address, Netmask and
MAC address of the corresponding Ethernet port.
5.
MAC
Bandwidth
usage status. In these groupboxes the Actual and Expected Transmission and
Receival bandwidths are visible. Note that these only display the bandwidth usage when the
Bandwidth monitoring toggle button is switched
ON
.
6.
Statistics
. Here you can find the error logging of the ethernet MAC link. FEC stands for Forward Error
Correction.
FEC corr pkt
reports the corrected errors that were fixed by the error correction.
FEC
incorr pkt
repots errors that were detected but could not be corrected.
Pkt Drop Rate
reports
missing packets. The
Announce Rate
is the time interval between probing.
7.
Bandwidth Monitoring
toggle button. Switching this to
ON
will enable the Ethernet bandwidth
monitors above the button. When switched
OFF
, the bandwidth usage statuses will be set to 0.
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