User manual

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Chapter 4
Analyze Network
Problems
Expert
Select the EXPERT button in the Bottom Area. The Problems Screen
displays any problems the analyzer detects. The LANEXPERT can
display up to 50 different problems. One page will include the problem
number, the problem detected and the recommendation on how to solve
the problem.
A <NO PROBLEMS DETECTED>!message is displayed until a problem
occurs.
(1) Did not link
Recommendations -
Check the LanExpert PORT settings.
Check the cable between the LanExpert and the
device.
Check that the device is powered.
Replace the device.
(2) Lost link for a total of (Seconds)
Recommendations -
Check cable between LanExpert and device.
Check power to the device.
Replace the device.
(3) High sustained byte traffic
Recommendations-
Use higher speed or split link into segments.
(4) High sustained frame traffic
Recommendations -
Check the MTU settings of all devices.
Check for devices generating unexpected traffic.
Use higher speed or split link into segments.
(5) High peak byte traffic
Recommendations -
Use higher speed or split link into segments.
(6) High peak frame traffic
Recommendations -
Check the MTU settings of all devices.
Check for devices generating unexpected traffic.
Use higher speed or split link into segments.
The following are problems the LANEXPERT will detect and the
recommendations for correction:
Select Clear in the data action buttons to clear the problems found.
Clear
Expert Messages