5 diagnostics, 1 pinging a device, 2 tracing a packet route – Fortress Technologies ecure Wireless Access Bridge User Manual
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5.5 Diagnostics
NOTE:
Radio 1
uses antenna port
1
(
ANT1
)
; Radio 2 uses
antenna port 2
(
ANT2
)
.
Access Fortress Bridge diagnostic utilities by logging into the
Bridge GUI admin account and selecting
DIAGNOSTICS
from the
menu on the left.
The
DIAGNOSTICS
screen displays:
The version and build number of the firmware currently
running on the Fortress Bridge, under
SOFTWARE
VERSION
.
The
DEVICE
ID
of the Fortress Bridge, as uniquely generated
for each device on a Fortress-secured network and used,
when applicable, for device authentication. (Refer to
Section 4.1 for more information about Device IDs.)
5.5.1
Pinging a Device
1
Log on to the Bridge GUI admin or operator account and
choose
DIAGNOSTICS
from the menu on the left.
2
On the
DIAGNOSTICS
screen under
UTILITIES
, in Ping IP
Address, enter the IP address of the device you want to
ping.
3
Click
GO
. The Bridge will ping the target IP five times and
display the
PING
RESULTS
.
5.5.2
Tracing a Packet Route
1
Log on to the Bridge GUI admin or operator account and
choose
DIAGNOSTICS
from the menu on the left.
2
On the
DIAGNOSTICS
screen under
UTILITIES
, in Traceroute
IP Address, enter the IP address of the device to which you
want to trace the route.
3
Click
GO
. The Bridge will trace the route to the target IP and
display the
TRACEROUTE
RESULTS
.
detail: