Fluke NETWORK SERVICE MODULE DTX-NSM Manuale utente
DTX-NSM Instruction Sheet/English
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PN 2544310 (English) January 2006
2006 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in USA.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
DTX-NSM
Network Service Module
Getting Started Guide
The DTX-NSM Network Service Module lets you do the following:
•Verify connection to the network, including connection speed, duplex
configuration, link wiring, and PoE service (wiring and PoE functions for
twisted pair only)
•Ping IP addresses
•Monitor network traffic for utilization, collisions, errors, and broadcast
packets
•Blink a port's activity LED
•Use Fluke Networks LinkRunnerCable ID locators (optional) to identify link
connections at a patch panel (twisted pair only)
Note
Running network tests on a fiber link requires an optional SFP module.
Accessing the Product Manuals
This guide provides basic information to help you get started using the module.
For more detailed information, see the latest versions of the DTX Series Users
Manual and the DTX Series Technical Reference Handbook provided on the DTX
Product Manuals CD and on the Fluke Networks website.
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Software Requirements
The following software supports the DTX-NSM module. Software upgrades are
available on the Fluke Networks website.
•DTX software: version 1.3 or later
•LinkWare software: version 2.5 or later
Installing the DTX-NSM Module and Optional SFP
Module
Install the network module only on the main tester. Install an optional SFP (small
form pluggable) module to test fiber links. You may install or remove the SFP
module while the tester is on. See Figure 1.
WCaution
Leave the module bay cover in place when a network module is not
installed.
Put the dust cap on the SFP port when an optical module is not
installed. Put the dust cap on the optical module when not connected
to a fiber.
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Figure 1. Installation
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Verifying Network Connectivity
The network connectivity test tells you if a network jack is connected to the
switch or hub. The test also provides details about the link's configuration and
includes a ping function for verifying connectivity to stations on the network.
Setting Up for the Connectivity Test
1Turn the rotary switch to SETUP, select Network Settings > IP Address
Assignment; then select one of the following:
•Select DHCP to have the network's server assign IP addresses.
•Select Static to assign addresses manually.
In Static mode, a second tab appears on the Network Settings screen.
On this tab, enter the DTX Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway
(optional) and DNS Server (optional) addresses. These addresses are
typically available from a network installer, administrator, technician, or
from network documentation.
2Use one of the following methods to enter ping addresses (optional):
•In the latest version of LinkWare software, select Utilities > DTX Utilities
> Ping Target List to create and download an address list. See the
LinkWare online help for details.
•On the tester's Network Settings tab, select Target Addresses. Press
JCreate; then enter the Name and IP Address of a device you want
to ping.
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Running the Connectivity Test
1Connect to the network using a twisted pair or fiber patch cord.
2Turn the rotary switch to MONITOR; then select Network Connectivity.
3Press P. Figure 2 describes some of the features on the network
connectivity results screen.
4To save the results press N, then select Save Standalone Result or Add to
Cable Test Result. Use the appropriate keys to create an ID for the
standalone result or save the result with an existing cable test result.
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4
3
2
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ANetwork speed, duplex mode, PoE
(Power over Ethernet) status, and
MDI/MDI-X status.
BSelect Negotiation Details for details
on the connection.
CThe addresses used and the number
of ping replies received:
: Green: Ping replies received for all
requests.
: Orange: At least one ping reply
received.
: No ping replies received, indicating a
problem with the connection.
DUse the softkeys to run additional
connectivity tests.
Figure 2. Network Connectivity Results
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Identifying Links (twisted pair only)
The ID Locator function helps you quickly identify link connections at a patch
panel. This function requires one or more optional Fluke Networks LinkRunner
Cable ID locators.
To identify a link:
1Connect one or more cable ID locators to one end of the link(s).
2Turn the rotary switch to MONITOR, select ID Locator; then press P.
3Connect the tester to different jacks, pressing Pto rescan each time, until
Found Cable ID and the identifier's number appears.
Registration
Registering your product with Fluke Networks gives you access to valuable
information on product updates, troubleshooting tips, and other support
services.
To register, fill out the online registration form on the Fluke Networks website
at www.flukenetworks.com/registration.
Contacting Fluke Networks
www.flukenetworks.com
support@flukenetworks.com
+1-425-446-4519 or 1-800-283-5853
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•Taiwan: (886) 2-227-83199
Visit our website for a complete list of phone numbers.
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LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Fluke Networks mainframe products will be free from defects in material and
workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Parts, accessories, product repairs
and services are warranted for 90 days, unless otherwise stated. Ni-Cad, Ni-MH and Li-Ion
batteries, cables or other peripherals are all considered parts or accessories. This warranty
does not cover damage from accident, neglect, misuse, alteration, contamination, or
abnormal conditions of operation or handling. Resellers are not authorized to extend any
other warranty on Fluke Networks’ behalf. To obtain service during the warranty period,
contact your nearest Fluke Networks authorized service center to obtain return
authorization information, then send your defective product to that Service Center with a
description of the problem.
THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR ONLY REMEDY. NO OTHER WARRANTIES, SUCH AS FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. FLUKE NETWORKS IS NOT LIABLE
FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES,
ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OR THEORY. Since some states or countries do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of an implied warranty or of incidental or consequential damages,
this limitation of liability may not apply to you.
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