With this command, the device sends a Loopback Control OAMPDU to the counterpart, causing the counterpart to enter or exit the loopback mode accordingly. In loopback mode, the counterpart device sets the forwarding mode on this interface and returns all received packets. The packet is sent back exactly as it was received, without mirroring MAC or IP addresses.
- SNMP ID:
- 2.105.4
- Console path:
- Setup > OAM
- Possible arguments:
- -i <interface>
- Specifies the interface on which to start or stop the loopback mode. The device sends the message on this interface to place the remote side into loopback mode or to terminate it there.
- Possible values from the OAM setup table, e.g., LAN-1, DSL-1, …
- [-?]
- Displays brief help for the parameters.
- <start|stop>
- Starts or stops loopback mode.
