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Appendix: Using the Tracer
™
TU Service Tool with
Wireless Networks
To monitor, troubleshoot, or make modifications to devices on a wireless network, the Tracer TU
service tool must connect to a device that is a member of that network. This appendix describes
that process and how to access wireless network management information and functions.
For instructions on using Tracer TU to make changes to a wireless network, see
.
Requirements for Joining
The requirements for joining Tracer TU to a wireless network are:
•
Tracer TU version 8.2 (minimum)
•
The Tracer TU Communications Adapter (Wireless) connected to the service tool laptop.
Note:
For instructions onTracerTU Communications Adapter Wired/Wireless installation and
best practices, see the current version of X39641157/
•
A user ID and password, if the network includes a Tracer SC.
Note:
All wireless features are available through all connection types as of Tracer TU 8.3.
Joining Tracer TU with a Wireless Network
To join Tracer TU to a wireless network:
1.
Locate the Adapter within radio range of any WCI that is a network member.
2. Launch Tracer TU. The
Startup Task Panel
appears (
Figure 14. Tracer TU Startup Task Panel