User Manual
Table Of Contents
- User Manual
- LEGAL NOTIFICATION
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- 1. Introduction
- 2. AirCheck G2 Tester Physical Features
- 3. The AirCheck G2 Home Screen
- 4. Discovering Networks and Access Points
- 5. Viewing Channel Usage
- 6. Discovering Clients
- 7. Detecting Interferers
- 8. Using AutoTest to Diagnose Your Network Health
- 9. Conducting a Site Survey Using AirMapper
- 10. Testing Ethernet for Access Point Backhaul
- 11. Companion Services
- 12. Customizing the Tester for your Network
- 13. Verifying Connectivity and Coverage
- 14. Locating an Access Point, Client, or Interferer
- 15. Performing a Network Roaming Test and AP Range Test
- 16. Conducting iPerf Performance Testing
- 17. Saving Test Sessions, Packet Captures, and Screenshots
- 18. Managing Files on the AirCheck G2 Tester
- 19. All AirCheck G2 Settings
- 20. Maintenance
- 21. Specifications and Compliance
- Appendix A: Quick Reference: Examining your Network Health
- How is my Network Quality?
- What is in the Wireless Environment?
- Can Devices Connect to My Network?
- What is Causing Slow Network Performance or Dropped Connections?
- Are There Security Risks in My Network?
- Where is an Access Point?
- What Networks or Access Points Come into Range as I Move?
- How Can I Document My Network and My Test Session?
All AirCheck G2 Settings
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Ethernet Settings
These settings control the Ethernet Test function:
PoE Test: Allows you to include or exclude a PoE test in an
Ethernet test. By default, PoE Test is On (included). Tap the
field to toggle the switch to Off if you wish to exclude the PoE
Test from the Ethernet test.
DHCP IPv4: Allows you to configure a Static IP Address. By
default, DHCP IPv4 is On. Tap the toggle button to switch to
Off if you wish use a Static IP for the Ethernet connection.
With DHCP IPv4 set to Off, the Static IP Address, Subnet
Mask, Default Gateway, DNS 1, and DNS 2 fields appear. Tap
each field to enter the correct address.
(Network Test Target) — The IP address or host name of
one user-definable test target. The test target
www.google.com is added and selected by default.
• Uncheck the target if you do not want to perform the
target test as part of each Ethernet test.
• Tap the (E
dit) button to specify a target of your
choice.
How to: Configure a Test Target for Ethernet Tests
1
Tap the (Edit) button to open the Configure Target
screen.
2
Tap Target to enter either the IP address or host name of
your desired Ethernet test target.
NOTE: You can have only one test target for Ethernet
tests, so you automatically replace the default or any
existing test target when creating a new one.
3
Tap DONE when you finish typing the address to return
to the Configure Target screen.
4
The default Test Type is ICMP Ping. Tap the down arrow
to switch to a TCP Port Open test, if needed.
5
If you have selected TCP Port Open for the Test Type,
you can change the default Port number (for example,
Port 80 for www.google.com) by tapping the field to open
a numeric keyboard. Enter the port number, and tap
DONE when finished.
6
Select Apply to confirm your test target configuration
and return to the Ethernet Test settings screen.
7
Tap Apply again to confirm your Ethernet Test
configuration.