Psiber Data Systems NETWORK IP TESTER manual

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    P INGER TM NETWORK IP TESTER USERS GUIDE[...]

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    BOX CONTENTS _ Pinger Network IP T ester _ AC Adapter _ Four AA Alkaline Batteries _ User Guide B A TTER Y The Pinger operates on four AA alkaline batteries. Remove the battery cover at the back of the unit and insert the batteries with the orientation as shown. Battery polarity is marked inside the battery well for reference. TECHNICAL OVERVIEW Th[...]

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    OPERA TION T o test a hub or switch, connect a patch cable from the RJ-45 port on the equipment to the RJ-45 jack marked LAN on the Pinger. T o test a NIC or most routers, connect a patch cable to the RJ-45 jack marked NIC on the Pinger. LINK SCREEN Turn on the Pinger by pressing the PWR button. The unit scans the RJ-45 connection[...]

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    PING, Dupe IP Error is displayed indicating a duplicate IP address is present on the network. If no PING response is received within ten seconds, No Response is displayed. When the PINGed IP address is in a different subnet than the Pinger IP address, the unit first attempts to locate the default gateway . If the gateway does not respon[...]

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    DHCP SCREEN Pressing the DHCP function key in the Link Screen presents the DHCP Screen and begins the DHCP client-server test. Note: The MAC Address of the Pinger may have to be added to the Access List of the Default Gateway for the Pinger messages to be accepted - see your System Administrator for Gateway requirements. The Pinger transmits a D[...]

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    POR T ID SCREEN Pressing the PortID function key in the Link Screen presents the Port ID Screen. As soon as this screen appears, the Pinger begins transmitting a pattern of Link signals that will cause the hub,switch or NIC Link LED to blink or stay on continuously . Identifying the specific port a wall outlet/PC is connected to can aid in diagnosi[...]

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    The information is retained even if the unit is turned off or the batteries are removed. T o remove an entry from the list, press the right cursor key to select the entry and then press the star key . A Delete Entry message is displayed and pressing the SAVE function key clears the selected name and IP Address. PINGER IP SETUP SCREEN The IP a[...]

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    POWER Duration - The Pinger will typically provide 10-12 hours of operation from a set of four AA alkaline batteries. An AC adapter is also provided which will power the unit but does not recharge the batteries. Auto Power Down - The Pinger will automati cally turn off after the time selected in the Power Down Setup screen or will run continuously [...]

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