Quick Reference Guide

54 PowerConnect B-Series TI24X Configuration Guide
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Digital optical monitoring
4
E1MG-100BXD
E1MG-BXU
E1MG-BXD
Supported media
Digital optical monitoring is supported with the following Dell-qualified media types:
1000Base-BX-D
1000Base-BX-U
1000Base-LHA
1000Base-LHB
1000Base-LX
1000Base-SX
1000Base-SX 2
Media not supported
Digital optical monitoring is not supported for the following optics:
E1MG-100BXU
E1MG-100BXD
E1MG-BXU
E1MG-BXD
Configuration limitations
A device can monitor a maximum of 24 SFPs and 12 XFPs.
Enabling digital optical monitoring
To enable optical monitoring on all Dell-qualified optics installed in the device, use the following
command.
PowerConnect(config)# optical-monitor
To enable optical monitoring on a specific port, use the following command.
PowerConnect(config)# interface ethernet 1
PowerConnect(config-if-e10000-1)# optical-monitor
To enable optical monitoring on a range of ports, use the following command.
PowerConnect(config)# interface ethernet 1 to 12
PowerConnect(config-mif-e10000-1-12)# optical-monitor
Syntax: [no] optical-monitor
Use the no form of the command to disable digital optical monitoring.