11.2 Taking a FieldServer Diagnostic Capture
When there is a problem on-site that cannot easily be resolved, perform a Diagnostic Capture before contacting
support. Once the Diagnostic Capture is complete, email it to technical support. The Diagnostic Capture will
accelerate diagnosis of the problem.
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Access the FieldServer Diagnostics page via one of the following methods:
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Open the FieldServer FS-GUI page and click on Diagnostics in the Navigation panel
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Open the FieldServer Toolbox software and click the diagnose icon
of the desired device
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Go to Full Diagnostic and select the capture period.
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Click the Start button under the Full Diagnostic heading to start the capture.
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When the capture period is finished, a Download button will appear next to the Start button
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Click Download for the capture to be downloaded to the local PC.
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Email the diagnostic zip file to technical support (
smc-support.emea@msasafety.com
).
NOTE: Diagnostic captures of BACnet MS/TP communication are output in a “.PCAP” file extension which is
compatible with Wireshark.
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