Line status utility, Overview, Accessing online help – Interphase Tech RAS Communications Controller 5536 User Manual

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Line Status Utility

Overview

The Line Status utility enables you to see what's wrong when
a problem occurs with your network card (for example, if you
cannot connect to a remote site or if no one can connect to your
host).

This appendix explains how to do the following Line Status
tasks:

Access online help

Interpret alarm, error, loopback, and statistics

information

Accessing Online Help

For detailed information about the functions described in this
appendix, see the Line Status online help. You can access
online help in the following ways:

Use the Help menu command to display the main online

help.

Press F1 to display contextual help in a pop-up window.

Interpreting Line Status Indicators

The Line Status dialog box displays LEDs and statistics about
each port. It notifies you of alarms, errors, loopback mode, and
statistics related to the port. When a port is operating under
normal conditions, all LEDs are grey.

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