Ring Communications DNA100 - Manual (Page 24)

April 2012 Digital Network Adapter DNA100
PACKET MONITOR
Option eight on the main menu is P
ACKET
M
ONITOR
. This feature allows a technical person to actually view the data
packets on the network. This monitor is a powerful debugging tool used primarily for software development and
testing although it also can be utilized for trouble shooting.
To exit and return to the MAIN MENU, press Esc. This will reset the DNA100.
Each lettered item in the example indicated by an arrow is described on the following page. These descriptions
are intended to assist field personnel to explain P
ACKET
M
ONITOR
listings to a Ring Communications technician.
They are not intended for a complete understanding of the data packets on the network.
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