Fluke DTX-1800 Technical Reference Handbook page 289

Setting
SETUP > Select DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) to have the network's server assign the
Network Settings >
tester's address, gateway address, and DHCP and DNS (Domain Name System) server addresses.
IP Address
Most networks support DHCP.
Assignment
Select Static to enter the tester's address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS server address
manually. Enter the addresses on the second tab that appears after you select Static. These
addresses are typically available from a network installer, administrator, technician, or from
network documentation.
SETUP > Network Optional. Enter a different Number of Pings (3 to 50) for the network connectivity test and
Settings > Number of
optional ping tests.
Pings
SETUP > Network Optional. Enter one or more addresses for ping tests. You may enter addresses manually, or
Settings > Target
download them from LinkWare software. See "Entering Ping Addresses" on page 11-4 for
Addresses
details.
Table 11-1. Network Connectivity Test Settings
In Static mode, verify that the DTX Address is not used by another network device. Using a
duplicate address can cause the other device to malfunction.
Verifying Network Service
Verifying Network Connectivity
Description
W
Caution
11
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