User guide

Set Left Transmitter Power Level
Sets the fiber-optic transmitter LED power for the right direction on the FOX ring.
High LED power is suitable for distances of 2 km through 4 km.
Low LED power is suitable for distances of less than 2 km.
Before setting the LED power level, you must use the Stop action to put the ServerNet/FX or
ServerNet/FX 2 adapter FRU in the Stopped state. The current power level is indicated by the Left
Transmitter Power Level attribute.
Set Right Transmitter Power Level
Sets the fiber-optic transmitter LED power for the right direction on the FOX ring.
High LED power is suitable for distances of 2 km through 4 km.
Low LED power is suitable for distances of less than 2 km.
Before setting the LED power level, you must use the Stop action to put the ServerNet/FX or
ServerNet/FX 2 adapter FRU in the Stopped state. The current power level is indicated by the Right
Transmitter Power Level attribute.
Start
Starts the ServerNet/FX or ServerNet/FX 2 adapter field-replaceable unit (FRU) that is in the
Stopped state. During startup, the controller operational code is automatically loaded into the FRU.
When the Start action completes, the FRU is in the Started state.
Stop
Stops the ServerNet/FX or ServerNet/FX 2 adapter field-replaceable unit (FRU) that is in the Started
state. When the Stop action completes, the FRU is in the Stopped state.
Test Verify
Runs all the firmware diagnostic tests on the ServerNet/FX or ServerNet/FX 2 adapter
field-replaceable unit (FRU). This test takes about 10 minutes to complete. You must use the Stop
action to place the FRU in the Stopped state before you initiate the Test Verify action.
GESA (Gigabyte Ethernet ServerNet Adapter)
CRU
An adapter that connects the ServerNet connections inside a server to an Ethernet local area network
(LAN). The Gigabit Ethernet ServerNet adapter is similar to the Fast Ethernet ServerNet adapter but
offers enhanced performance.