METRODATA NetTESTER FAMILY USER MANUAL
76-02-107 Rev.A
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14.3.9
Remove Peer
Menu Tree: Main Set-Up /
P
erf Monitoring / [peer] /
R
emove Peer
The remove option will remove the PM session and free the resources to be reused
again.
14.3.10
Duplicate Peer
Menu Tree: Main Set-Up /
P
erf Monitoring / [peer] / D
U
plicate Peer
If several PM sessions are to be configured, as it is likely that the settings for SLA
alarms, and monitoring are going to be common, the duplicate option simply copies
all the parameters to the next peer, leaving just the peer details ( IP or MEP ) to be
added and the session to be made active.
14.3.11
Store Settings
Menu Tree: Main Set-Up /
P
erf Monitoring / [peer] /
S
tore Settings
Changes made to the performance monitoring settings may be saved (along with all
the other unit settings) if desired.
14.4 Optical Time-Domain Reflectometry (OTDR) Testing
Menu Tree: Main Set-Up /
O
TDR
Main Set-Up / OTDR (
U
ser)
When an OTDR SFP module is fitted, the OTDR Status screen is available. An
example is shown below.
OTDR Status
-----------
Reflections Current Status: Fault
-----------
1 865m Fault History
-------------
Start Time End Time Distance
--------------------------------------------------
11:10:12 28/5/2020 12:09:08 28/5/2020 550m
10:00:33 29/5/2020 - 865m
<Esc> - exit, <Enter> - refresh
Raw reflection data is displayed as a list of distances on the left of the screen.
The current fault status appears at the top of the screen. This may show
Fault
or
No Fault
.
An historical log of faults shows start and end times together with the distance to the
fault.
An OTDR module may be fitted to an SFP WAN port, User port, or (where available)
both.