It is very easy to create a self-loopback cable or connector plug by yourself. ![]() In comparison to normal “loopback” links, where one NIC is connected with another NIC on the same appliance, the self-loopback does realize the loopback inside the same NIC. Those cables are often descibed as selfloop or interface test cables. Įven though the name “self-loopback” is for some people a bit confusing, this is a very common and standardized wiring method for testing copper based ethernet equipment. Please restore factory reset or use port mode to perform the test WARNING: This test can only pass with factory configurations. ![]() This request looks like the following CLI output: Network Interface Loopback Test - Please connect ethernet cables: On some FortiGate models, you are being asked to connect a self-loopback cable on some ports during the HQIP test.
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