Section 5 User Interface Guide
TRACER 6000 Series Split System Manual
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>E
THERNET
S
WITCH
S
TATUS
> R
X
P
ACKETS
Displays a counter of all data packets received on the local and remote TRACER Ethernet interfaces and
WAN (RF link). Use this data as an indicator of how many packets are being received on the four Ethernet
interfaces versus being received over the wireless link.
>E
THERNET
S
WITCH
S
TATUS
> R
X
P
ACKETS
D
ROPPED
Displays a counter of all received data packets that were unable to be processed due to congestion inside
the TRACER switch (for both the local and remote TRACER units). Use this data as an indicator of
congestion inside the TRACER switch.
>E
THERNET
S
WITCH
S
TATUS
> R
X
P
ACKET
E
RRORS
Displays a counter of all received data packets that are greater than or equal to 64 bytes in length and have
either an FCS error or an alignment error (for both the local and remote TRACER units).
R
X
P
ACKET
E
RRORS
on the WAN interface (RF link) could indicate link degradation (due to interference, fading, etc.).
> M
ANAGEMENT
/U
TILITIES
(M
AIN
S
CREEN
)
Figure 29 shows the TRACER Management/Utilities main screen, which contains access to the SNMP
configuration, firmware upgrade options, and a ping utility for Ethernet testing.
Figure 29. Management/Utilities (Main Screen)
If the RF link goes down, some packet errors may display. Once the TRACER system
recognizes the link is down (an active RF Low alarm), packet errors will NOT increment.