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EtherScope
TM
Series II
Network Assistant
Getting Started Guide
PN 2633787
May 2006, Rev. 1, 9/06
© 2006 Fluke Corporation.
A
ll rights reserved. Printed in USA.
All product names are tr
ademarks of their respect
ive companies.
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Melrose, MA 02176
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
List of Tables
11
About this Guide
14
Introduction
14
Features
15
Available Models
15
Available Options
16
Package Contents
17
Optional Accessories
22
Safety and Operational Information
23
Registering Your Etherscope Series Iinetwork Assistant
24
Care and Maintenance
25
Contacting Fluke Networks
25
Before You Begin
26
Turning the Instrument on and off
26
Using the Stylus
27
Selecting the LAN or WLAN Interface
27
Adjusting the Brightness of the Screen
28
Setting the Time and Date
28
Updating the Instrument's Software
29
Recalibrating the Screen
30
Enabling Software Options
30
Displaying Hardware and Software Version Information
31
The Power Supply
31
Operating the Instrument on Battery Power
32
Operating the Instrument on AC Power
34
Charging and Removing the Battery
35
Etherscope Network Assistant's Physical Features
36
Locating the Network Connections
36
Locating the External Interfaces
37
Locating the External Power Connection
37
Etherscope Network Assistant's Physical Features
38
Status Leds
39
Power LED
41
The User Interface
42
Screen Layout
42
Navigating the User Interface
45
Personalizing Your Etherscope Network Assistant
46
Getting Help
47
Accessing the Documentation Online
47
Screen Level-Help
47
Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Wired LAN
48
Connecting to a Wired Network
49
Viewing Autotest Results
50
Connection Test
51
Testing Cables
52
Cable Verification Screen
54
Signal Verification Screen
58
Local Statistics Test
59
Local Statistics Summary
59
Utilization History Screen
61
Device Discovery Test
64
Device Discovery Screen
66
Network Discovery Test
68
VLAN Discovery Test
69
VLAN Discovery Screen
70
Nearest Switch Test
71
Switch Scan Test
72
Switch Scan Screen
73
Key Devices Test
74
Problem Detection
76
Problem Log
77
Deleting a Problem from the Log
78
RFC 2544 Tests
79
The Remote Device
79
Configuring the RFC 2544 Tests
80
Running an RFC 2544 Test
82
Results
82
ITO Tests
83
Traffic Generator
83
Throughput Test
84
Traffic Generation Screen
84
Configuring the Instrument for a Wired LAN
86
Throughput Test Results
86
Instrument Settings-TCP/IP Screen
87
TCP/IP Settings
87
802.1Q/IP TOS Settings
88
802.1X Settings
90
Connection Log
91
Ethernet Settings
91
Instrument Security Settings
91
Instrument Settings-Security Screen
92
General Settings
93
Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Fiber LAN
94
Installing and Removing an SFP Fiber Adapter
95
Inserting the Fiber Adapter
96
Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Wireless LAN
97
Installing the WLAN Card
97
Viewing Autotest Results
98
Wireless LAN Test Results Screen
98
Connection Test
99
Channels Test
100
Channel Test Details Screen
101
Device Discovery Test
103
Network Discovery
106
Site Survey
107
Security Scan
109
Key Devices Test
110
Problem Detection
110
Configuring the Instrument for a Wireless LAN
110
Wireless TCP/IP Settings
111
Wireless Security Settings
111
Wireless Instrument Settings-TCP/IP Screen
111
Connection Log
112
Wireless Radio Settings
112
Wireless Instrument Security Settings
113
Wireless Instrument Settings-Instrument Security Screen
113
Wireless General Settings
114
Wireless Authorization Settings
114
Wireless Instrument Settings-Authorization Screen
115
Wireless Problem Settings
116
Wireless Instrument Settings-Wireless Problems Screen
116
Documenting Your Network (LAN and WLAN)
117
Saving a Report
117
Managing Reports
118
Viewing a Report
118
Renaming a Report
119
Deleting a Report
119
Performing a Site Survey (WLAN Only)
119
Running the Diagnostic Tests
120
Ping
121
Trace Route
121
Trace Switch Route
121
Wireless Throughput
122
Trace Switch Route Screen
122
Locate
123
Link
124
Login Diagnosis
124
Signal Strength
124
WLAN Statistics
124
Tx/Rx Rate
125
Accessing the Instrument Remotely (LAN Only)
125
Web Server Home Page
126
Using the Desktop Tools
129
Applications Menu
129
Tools Menu
130
Troubleshooting Your Instrument
131
Specifications
135
Index
139
Optional Accessories
140
Standard Accessories
141
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Model
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Category
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Language
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