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