Quick Start Guide

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Net Prowler Quick Start Guide
How to Perform a Device Discovery Test
Ping IPV4/IPV6
• Connect the Net Prowler to a switch, router, or active network jack.
• From the home screen, use the right arrow button to select the Network
Discovery icon and press the enter button
or press the Network
Discovery soft key
.
• The Net Prowler will perform a DHCP test and obtain an IP address (to ping
IPV6, press the IPV6 soft key).
• Press the ping soft key .
• Use the left and right arrows to highlight a digit. To change a digit, use the up
and down arrows or press the keypad soft key
to use an alphanumeric
keypad. To unselect the keypad, press the keypad soft key again.
• Press the test button to ping the IP address.
List
• Press the list soft key to view discovered IP addresses and manually
pinged IP addresses.
• To ping an IP address in the list, use the up and down buttons to navigate to the
desired IP address and press the test button.
Favorites
• From the List screen, press the Favorites soft key to ping from the
favorites list.
• Use the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through the list.
• Press the test button to select an IP or URL address. The Net Prowler will
show the URL IP address obtained by the DNS server.
• Press the test button again to ping the IP address.