Local area network analyzer

This selection is used to exercise the LAN communications adapters (Token-Ring, Ethernet, and (FDDI) Fiber Distributed Data Interface). The following services are available:

• Connectivity testing between two network stations

  Data is transferred between the two stations. This requires the user to input the Internet Addresses of both stations.

• Monitoring ring (Token-Ring only)

  The ring is monitored for a period of time. Soft and hard errors are analyzed.