NT10G05 USER MANUAL
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4.1.4 L3 Test Interface
In addition to providing layer 2 test capabilities, the NT10G05 provides an IP, Layer 3
test and monitor capability. However, to be able to use the L3 capabilities the test
port must have an IP address assigned to it.
The L3 Test Interface configuration screen is shown below:
4.1.4.1 L2 Discovery VLAN
The NT10G05 supports the layer 2 Metrodata Discovery Protocol which enables
Metrodata NetTESTERs or EDD devices to discover each other. The unit will
transmit MDP discovery PDU’s on the discovery VLAN
Options
0/U
Untagged
1-4094
Transmit on Selected VLAN ID
4.1.4.2 L3 Interface
The administrative status of the port must be up before it may be used.
Options
Disabled
L3 processing disabled
Enabled
L3 interface enabled