To create and run a CFM Eth OAM diagnostic test from the STM

Steps
 
1 

Choose Tools→Service Test Manager (STM) from the NFM-P main menu. The Service Test Manager form opens.


2 

Click Create and choose Ethernet CFM→CFM Eth Test. The CFM Eth Test (Create) form opens.


3 

Configure the required parameters.


4 

Select a global MEG in the Test Object panel.


5 

Select an originating MEP in the Test Object panel.

Note: MEPs can be added to services automatically or manually. If no MEPs are listed when you perform this step, see Ethernet CFM for information about how to configure a MEP that is required for this step.


6 

In the MEP Transmit Information panel, choose one of the following for the service destination test endpoint:

  1. Select a MEP, MIP, or Unmanaged MEP for the Target MAC Address parameter.

    Note: You must select a Maintenance Entity Group ID and Originating MEP prior to configuring this parameter for the Select buttons to function.

    Note: The MIP selection is not supported for OmniSwitch NEs.

  2. Click the Enable Target MEP ID checkbox if you want to specify a remote Maintenance Entity Point ID (MEP ID) endpoint.

    Note: With both options, you have the choice to either enter a value manually for the Target MEP ID or Target MAC Address parameter or use the selected value.


7 

Configure the MEP Transmit LBM Information parameters.


8 

Save the changes and close the forms.


9 

To run the OAM diagnostic test and view the results, perform To run one or more OAM diagnostic tests from the STM and view the test results . See To interpret OAM diagnostic test results on the STM for information about how to interpret the test results.

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