Rf connectivity, Troubleshooting 64 falcon, Management utility (fmu) – Datalogic Scanning PDA User Manual

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Troubleshooting

64

Falcon

®

Management Utility (FMU)

RF Connectivity

Use the RF Connectivity Troubleshooting Flowchart when experiencing prob-
lems connecting a Datalogic terminal to a host. If you have questions, please
call Datalogic Mobile Technical Support.

Figure 27. RF Connectivity Troubleshooting Flowchart

Does the terminal

respond to a PING

command from

a PC?

NO

Does the terminal

asso ciate wit h the AP

?

YES

displ a y an error du ring the

boot pro c e ss?

Gather fac t s :

Terminal type

AP & RF card brand (en s u r e latest version of firmwa re installe d)

Hos t type

Software type

Software version (en s u r e la test versi on is installed)

Freq uen cy an d duratio n of issue

Can you pi ng the

host from a P C on same

sub net ?

Can you pi ng the

terminal from the AP

?

Potential Problems :

S e cu rit y I ssu e – Che c k
SSID, WEP, LEAP s e ttings

Ran ge Issue

Potential Problems :

IP Address Issue

Check security settings

Potential Problems :

Ho st unavaila ble






Potential Problems :

IP addre ss i s sue (dupli c at e address on terminal ). Turn off the terminal and

attempt PING again

Run t r a c ert comman d to determin e loca tion of brea kd own of connectivity.

RF conne ctivity
obtaine d. See your
s o ftware manual for
further info rm ation or
c ontac t Datalogic Mobile
technical

s

upport.

Does the terminal
connect to the host
?

Does the terminal

START

NO

NO

NO

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

NO

NO

:

Potential Problems

Ping terminal from
host or use tracert to
determi ne the location

of the breakdown in
communication.

(For more information on the Ping command, go to the command prompt on the PC and type PING. For more information on the
trace route command, go to the command prompt on the PC and type tracert.)

Contact Tech Support.

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