Appendix: Using the Tracer
Wireless Networks
To monitor, troubleshoot, or make modifications to devices on a wireless network, the Tracer TU
service tool must join the network and connect to a device. This appendix describes that process
and how to access wireless network management information and functions.
For instructions on using Tracer TU to make changes to a wireless network, see
Network, " p.
Requirements for Joining
The requirements for joining Tracer TU to a wireless network are:
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Joining Tracer TU with a Wireless Network
To join Tracer TU to a wireless network:
1. Locate Tracer™ TU within radio range of any WCI that is a network member.
2. Launch Tracer TU. The Startup Task Panel appears
Figure 14. Tracer TU Startup Task Panel
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Tracer TU version 8.2 (minimum)
The Tracer TU Communications Adapter installed on the service tool laptop.
Note: For instructions on Tracer TU Communications Adapter installation and best practices,
see the current version of X39641157.
If the network includes a Tracer SC, a user ID and password.
TU Service Tool with
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