topic On a PIX what does cable status Testing mean? in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/on-a-pix-what-does-cable-status-testing-mean/m-p/34489#M677584 <P>In a failover configuration, if I do a </P><P>show fail on the active PIX, I see this</P><P>for the cable status for the inside</P><P>interface on the secondary host:</P><P>Interface Inside(10.0.0.2):Testing.</P><P>On the active PIX the status is normal and if I look on the secondary PIX the cable status is normal. The only thing that changed was an IP change for the inside interface. </P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:08:36 GMT admin_2 2020-02-21T06:08:36Z On a PIX what does cable status Testing mean? https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/on-a-pix-what-does-cable-status-testing-mean/m-p/34489#M677584 <P>In a failover configuration, if I do a </P><P>show fail on the active PIX, I see this</P><P>for the cable status for the inside</P><P>interface on the secondary host:</P><P>Interface Inside(10.0.0.2):Testing.</P><P>On the active PIX the status is normal and if I look on the secondary PIX the cable status is normal. The only thing that changed was an IP change for the inside interface. </P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:08:36 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/on-a-pix-what-does-cable-status-testing-mean/m-p/34489#M677584 admin_2 2020-02-21T06:08:36Z Re: On a PIX what does cable status Testing mean? https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/on-a-pix-what-does-cable-status-testing-mean/m-p/34490#M677608 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It is a normal operation, to understand how interface testing works when failover is implemented, go to:</P><P>http://www.cisco.com/warp/customer/110/failover.html#test</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 03 Jul 2002 20:46:05 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/on-a-pix-what-does-cable-status-testing-mean/m-p/34490#M677608 2002-07-03T20:46:05Z