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Vohid
Dec 19, 2016Aspirant
Cable test for SFP+ optical modules
Hi All, We have two XS708e installed in our collocation provider rack. We have installed into 8th port of the switches AXM761 SFP+ modules and connected them to storage with Cable Matters LC-LC c...
- Dec 20, 2016
Hi Vohid,
I believe the Cable Tester on the ProSAFE Plus Utility is used for ethernet cables not for SFP+ cables.
Refer on the image below. Kindly try to connect the SFP+ module on the port on the XS708E where the arrow is pointed to then check if there is a connection between your two XS708E.

Regards,
DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
DaneA
Dec 20, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi Vohid,
I believe the Cable Tester on the ProSAFE Plus Utility is used for ethernet cables not for SFP+ cables.
Refer on the image below. Kindly try to connect the SFP+ module on the port on the XS708E where the arrow is pointed to then check if there is a connection between your two XS708E.

Regards,
DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
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