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Tools and Statistics


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AXEL Office Server

This chapter describes the embedded Office Server tools (ping, serial line
resetting, statistics, etc.).

3.1 - PING

The ping command is used to check for the presence of a live TPC/IP device.
Failure of ping can indicate that the device has an incorrect IP address, is not
powered up, etc.).

Select [Tools]

[Ping] menu and enter the IP address or the name of the

TCP/IP peripheral.

After confirmation, ping requests are sent and either of two messages can be
displayed:

- 'host is alive',

- 'host is down'.

3.2 - REBOOTING THE OFFICE SERVER

This feature has the same effect as power-cycling the server. You can reboot
by a rsh command:

$ rsh axname ax_reboot password <CR>

Where:

- axname

: AX4000 name (/etc/hosts) or IP address,

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