Motorola RD5000, Integrator Manual

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Figure 5-40
Wireless Diagnostics Window
The
Wireless Diagnostics
window contains the following options. Click the option to display the option window.
•
ICMP Ping - tests the wireless network connection.
•
Trace Route - tests a connection at the network layer between the reader and any place on the network.
•
Known APs - displays the APs in range using the same ESSID as the reader.
•
Quit - Exits the
Wireless Diagnostics
window.
Option windows contain a back button to return to the
Wireless Diagnostics
window.
ICMP Ping Window
The
ICMP Ping
window allows testing a connection at the network layer (part of the IP protocol) between the reader
and an AP. Ping tests only stop when the
Stop Test
button is clicked, close the
Wireless Diagnostics
application, or
if the reader switches between infrastructure and ad-hoc modes.
To open the
ICMP Ping
window, click
ICMP Ping
in the
Wireless Diagnostics
window.
Figure 5-41
ICMP Ping Window
To perform an ICMP ping:
1.
In the
IP
field, enter an IP address or select an IP address from the drop-down list.
2.
From the
Size
drop-down list, select a size value.
3.
Click
Start Test
. The ICMP Ping test starts. Information of the ping test displays in the appropriate fields.