Document Outline

• NetTool™ Inline Network Tester Users Manual
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
• 1. Introduction
  • Using This Manual
  • What is NetTool?
    • NetTool Features
    • Care and Maintenance
    • Package Contents
    • Optional Accessories
    • Service and Adjustment
    • Registering NetTool
    • Contacting Fluke Networks
  • PC/NetTool Link Utility Programs
    • NetTool Blaster
    • NetTool Toolkit
    • Installing and Running the Link Utilities
  • Getting Acquainted
    • Turning on NetTool
    • Turning on the Backlight
    • Understanding the LEDs
      • Link/Collision/Error LED
      • Utilization LED
    • NetTool Menus
      • Icons
      • Main Menu
      • Navigation Keys
  • Power Supply
    • Installing the Batteries
    • Maximizing Battery Life
    • Using the AC Adapter
  • Updating NetTool's Software
• 2. Setting Up and Connecting NetTool
  • Introduction
  • Configuring NetTool
    • Changing the System Settings
    • Identifying Unwanted Protocols
    • Manually Assigning NetTool an IP Address
    • Creating a List of IP Addresses to Ping
    • Selecting a Language for the Display Screens
    • Obtaining Information about Your NetTool
  • Connecting NetTool
    • Connecting a Patch Cable
    • Single-Ended Connection
    • Inline Connection
    • Serial Port Connection
• 3. AutoTest
  • Introduction
  • Running AutoTest
    • Cable Test Results
      • Cable Length, Opens, Shorts, and Splits
      • Wiremap
    • Single-Ended AutoTest Results
      • Network Drop
      • Network Device
    • Inline AutoTest Results
      • Inline between a Device and the Network
      • Inline between a PoE Powered Device and the Network
• 4. Troubleshooting a Network Device
  • Introduction
  • Verifying a Device's Configuration
    • Viewing Link Status Information
    • Checking Frames for Errors
    • Tracking Protocols
    • Obtaining a Device's IP Address Information
    • Identifying Network Resources
• 5. Troubleshooting Networks
  • Introduction
  • Finding Out About Your Network
    • Identifying the Network Type
    • Identifying Key Devices
  • Ping
    • Assigning an IP Address to NetTool
    • Pinging a Single Device
    • Pinging Multiple Devices
• 6. Common Problems
  • Introduction
  • Displaying the Problem Log
    • Understanding the Problem Log Display
    • Things to Consider
  • Problems NetTool Detects
    • Link Connectivity Problems
    • Network Problems
      • Health Problems
      • NetWare
      • TCP/IP
      • Host Configuration
      • Name Resolution
      • NetBIOS
      • Web
      • Email
      • Printer
      • Unwanted protocols (when enabled)
• 7. Verifying Voice over IP Service
  • Introduction
  • Running AutoTest
    • Viewing PoE Voltage and Pair Information
    • Viewing VLAN and CDP Information
  • The VoIP Log
  • Viewing Call Quality Measurements
• 8. Creating and Managing Reports
  • Introduction
  • Before You Begin
  • Creating a Report
  • Deleting or Overwriting a Report
• Appendices
  • A. Specifications
    • General Specifications
    • Environmental Requirements
  • B. Sample VoIP Call Logs
    • Introduction
    • Typical Cisco Skinny (SCCP) Phone Bootup
    • Typical Cisco Skinny (SCCP) Call Log
    • Typical SIP Phone Bootup Log
    • Typical SIP Call Log
  • C. Glossary
• Index