Configuring and Monitoring
4.2 Monitoring FR900
Use BB Shell to monitor the health and performance of the Reader when FR900 is up and running.
This section presents the primary BB Shell commands to use for viewing network and RFID statistics,
in addition to the Reader logs. For more information about these commands,
see the BB Shell Reference Manual
4.2.1 Viewing Network Parameters and Statistics
Use the BB Shell show network command to display networking parameters and statistics. When you use
this command with the parameters shown in Table 4.1, you can see the following information:
Command
Descriptions
summary
Display summary of network settings
hostname
Display hostname
dns
Display stored DNS Server list.
ip
Display IP address
mdns
Display the current state of mdns service
ntp
Display stored ntp Server list and current state.
http
Display the current state of http service.
ssh
Display the current state of ssh service
ftp
Display the current state of ftp service
Table 4.1
BB Shell Mornitoring Network Command
4.2.2 Viewing the State of the FR900 Reader
To display information about the current state of the Reader itself, use the BB Shell show system
command. When you use this command, you can see the following statistics:
Command
Descriptions
summary
Displays a summary of system info
cpu
Displays CPU information, OS version information, memory and
storage usage.
region
Displays current region and available region
Table 4.2 BB Shell Monitoring System Command
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