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Networking Tool
6-8 VoiceSupport LX System Guide
Chapter 6 Maintenance
Networking Tool
A tool is available that will allow an experienced IP technician to test the ability of
the PC to communicate over the WAN and LAN network.
1) Select Networking from the Tools section of the main menu:
2) Where applicable, enter the Host Name or IP address of the destination.
3) Where applicable, enter the port number of the Host.
4) Click the Option button to execute the appropriate type of network test:
■ Ping - If nothing is entered in the HostName field, a network loopback is
invoked (127.0.0.1). This will check the NIC card of the PC. If an IP address
is entered, the PC will ping that address. If a URL is entered, the DNS
server will be tested to see if can resolve the Host Name.
■ Web - This test will check a URL to see if a web site can be accessed.
■ Telnet - This will start a telnet session between your PC and a Host.
■ nmap - Checks all possible routes to a destination
■ Info - provides NIC configuration data such as the hardware address,
internet address, etc.
Setting the System Clock
A tool is available to reset your system clock by downloading an accurate time
reference from an online resource.
1) Select Clock etc from the Installation section of the main menu:
2) Enter the URL of the reference source in the Date-Server field and click the
Import button. The referenced time will be displayed in New Time. You can also
ping the source to make sure that you have a valid connection.