Fluke Network Tester Troubleshooting a Network Device, Verifying a Device’s Configuration

Chapter 4

Troubleshooting a Network Device

Introduction

NetTool can provide information that you can use to determine whether a device is configured properly for your network. After you have confidence that all of the stations and devices on your network are configured correctly, you can move on to evaluate the entire network. This chapter shows you how to resolve device and configuration problems.

Verifying a Device’s Configuration

To find out whether a device is properly configured:

3.To get information about the device, press (PC icon) in the connection diagram at the top of the screen.

The Station menu (Figure 4-1) is displayed:

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1.Connect NetTool (see “Setting Up and Connecting

NetTool” in Chapter 2). Figure 4-1. Station Menu

2.Run AutoTest (see “Running AutoTest” in Chapter 3 for details).

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