About Testing For Poe (Power Over Ethernet); Pinging Network Devices - Fluke DTX Series User Manual

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About Testing for PoE (Power Over Ethernet)

Select Network Connectivity w/ PoE from the MONITOR
menu to check a link for PoE devices when testing network
connectivity.
If you are sure no PoE device is connected, select Network
Connectivity for faster testing that does not check for PoE
devices.

Pinging Network Devices

The ping test verifies connectivity to devices on the
network.
1 Enter ping addresses in Setup. See Table 4 on page 44.
2 Connect to the network as shown in Figure 23.
3 Turn the rotary switch to MONITOR, select Network
Connectivity; then press P.
L
4 Press Ping.
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Select PoE Only to test a mid-span PoE device when there
is no switch connected to the link or when you want to
check only for PoE capability.
5 Do one of the following:
•
To ping one device, highlight the device; then press
P.
•
To ping all devices in the list, press J Ping All.
6 To see ping details (Figure 25), highlight a device; then
H
press .
7 To save the ping results, press
saved as part of the connectivity results.
N
. Ping results are