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How to Perform a Port Discovery Test
Port Testing
• Connect the Net Prowler to a switch or active network jack.
• From the Network/PoE screen, press the Port test soft key
.
• The Net Prowler will automatically perform a port test upon entering the Port Test
screen.
• Select one of the following Port Test soft keys to perform a specific test.
DHCP – Obtain Network IP address and DHCP information
LLDP – View Link Layer Discovery Protocol supported switch information
CDP – View advertised Cisco protocol information
Link Light
– Flash the port LED on a hub, switch, or router to iden-
tify the port you are connected to.
