Ethernet Port Diagnostics

Operator Menu Location: Generic Hardware Operators → Diagnostics

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Functional Description: The Ethernet Port Diagnostic Generic hardware operator gives various port status information to the schema.  Right-click on this operator to link it to one of the switch ports.

Operator includes pins to provide the following diagnostic information:

  • MAC Addr (High) and MAC Addr (Low):  Float output pins for port MAC address (one pin per 3 octets)
  • Link Status:  Float output pin for link / Speed Status (No Connection, 10M Full, 10M Half, 100M Full, 100M Half, Port Disabled)
  • Unicasts/sec:  Float output pin for Unicast Packets / Sec (combines Tx + Rx)
  • Multicasts/sec:  Float output pin for Multicast Packets / Sec (combines Tx + Rx)
  • Broadcasts/sec:  Float output pin for Broadcast Packets / Sec (combines Tx + Rx)
  • Tx Packets:  Float output pin for Tx Packets (combines Unicast + Multicast + Broadcast)
  • Rx Packets:  Float output pin for Rx Packets (combines Unicast + Multicast + Broadcast)
  • Tx Errors:  Float output pin for Tx Error Packets
  • Rx Errors:  Float output pin for Rx Error Packets
  • Fault:  Digital output pin for general fault
  • Redun Standby:  Digital output pin for Port In Redundant Standby (for Spanning Tree)