Specifications

RICi-4E1/T1, RICi-8E1/T1 Ver. 2.0 Monitoring Performance 6-1
Chapter 6
Troubleshooting and
Diagnostics
This section describes how to do the following:
• Monitoring the system performance
• Displaying status and statistics
• Displaying system messages
• Detecting errors
• Troubleshooting the device
• Performing connectivity tests.
6.1 Monitoring Performance
The software provides access to the following status information:
• System level – MAC address, connection status, log file, and clock source
• Physical level – Ethernet and E1 port status
• Application level – MAC table.
The status information is available via the Monitoring menu.
Viewing System Status Information
The System menu shows the Log file, and shows the interface connection status.
For a description of system messages, which are displayed via the Log file screen,
refer to
Chapter 6 .
³ To display interface connection information:
• Navigate to Main Menu > Monitoring > System > Interface Status.
The Interface Status screen appears as illustrated in
Figure 6-1 . It includes
the following:
 Interface description. Fast Ethernet, E1, MLPPP, and bridge ports
 Type. Interface type
 Activation. Indicates whether the interface is enabled (Up) or disabled
(Down), as user defined via the Ethernet menus (refer to
Chapter 4 ).
 Operation. The link’s current operational status (Up or Down).