test port

Last Updated : Aug 04, 2023 |
Use test port to perform hardware diagnostic tests on an individual port circuit. Usually, tests are performed on hardware connected to the port.
Prolog information

Syntax

test port location [ long | short ] [ repeat n  |  clear ]
location
Location of the port, PCSSpp.
long
Run the long test sequence.
short
Run the short test sequence.
repeat #
(Optional) The number of times to repeat the command. The default is 1.
clear
Repeats the test sequence until any active alarms against the maintenance object are cleared by the passing of tests, or until any test in the sequence fails.

Example

test port 001v701  l
Other:
Because test port location clear long clears all counters if tests pass, firmware counters may be cleared even when a problem exists. Sometimes customer service may degrade because calls may be routed over defective equipment.