LinkRunner ProTM Network MultiMeter Quick
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1. Generates a digital tone IntelliTone signal 3 or two different analog tone signals 43 400 Hz and 1 KHz to be used with Fluke Networks IntelliTone product or common analog probes Configuration screen Multiple menu functions are accessed in this screen The configuration screen accesses the LinkRunner Pro version information user preferences enter up to 10 PING addresses enable options edit or delete reports configure and enable packet reflector mode select a VLAN enable or disable 802 1X security perform a firmware update or exit back to the Home screen See the Configuration section for details WP we NS Scroll up thru the functions Scroll right within a function Q a gt Scroll down thru the functions DO Scroll left within a function 4 1 gt Select a function SA a Is this an active Ethernet port 1 10 11 Cable Link Status Straight patch Crossover patch 11004100 2 42 Unknown patch Auto MDIX EH FDE port on hub or switch CO Li i zma Link Level displays when low PING pet WS 6 152 Advertised speed duplex 10 l 3 igs Actual link speed duplex Fok Piri i Cable length from LinkRunner Pro to cable end or device Navigation arrows Indicates which buttons are active Highlighted function is the active function While a function is active you can scroll to other functions Press the center button to select a new function Activity indicator Ne2. Note To calibrate the wire map function use a short patch cable and connect it between the LAN 1 and MAP 2 port connectors on the top of the LinkRunner Press and hold the left arrow selection button and turn on the LinkRunner Count on LinkRunner Pro for Answers First connect an RJ 45 cable from the network hub or wall plate to the LinkRunner Pro LAN port Check the following list of questions and associated answers to see how LinkRunner Pro can help you get the job done Common Questions gt Is this a good cable use open cable testing and a Wireview Office Locator gt Where does this cable go use toner function or Wireview Office Locator gt Is this cable hooked up to anything use Home screen gt Is this an active Ethernet port use Home screen check for Link and frame utilization gt What speed duplex is this device configured for use Home screen check speed duplex gt Can l establish Gigabit link to the network use Home screen check for speed gt Can DHCP configure LinkRunner Pro for DHCP check for link and PING gt Can see traffic from this connection use Home screen gt Is the PC NIC OK use Home screen check for Link gt Can PING use PING screen gt Dol have network connectivity use PING Router DNS DHCP and custom list gt What slot and port am I on use LLDP CDP EDP gt Can use it for throughput testing use Reflector screen gt Can I connec
3. Pro s serial number MAC address and software version numbers bal 91 cop ight 2002 2007 yr Air rites ic tworks in User Preferences i aces GA om When FDX is selected sets the default to full duplex for non negotiating ports an 4 Select 1X to enable 802 1X security This allows the unit to link to an 802 1X r ax secure switch Select the cable length units as either feet or meters Set the Er rcar nos power off timeout to either 10 minutes or infinity Use the right arrow key to toggle units and the center button to save You can configure 802 1X security settings using the LinkRunner Connect PC application The unit will not power off in PING switch discovery IntelliTone or reflect modes or when the AC adapter is connected Note LinkRunner Pro supports the following encryption key sizes 512 768 and 1024 bits LinkRunner IP address Allows user to configure DHCP or use manual IP Mask and Router addresses To manually enter the IP address uncheck DHCP using the left right arrow keys Eia 255 000 000 000 to check and uncheck the check box Then using the down arrow key move Eg 010 010 010 001 down to the IP address Press the selection button center Move right to each AiP juan o vIn PRI digit by using the right arrow key and use the up down arrow keys to select each digit value Keep doing this until the IP address is entered Press the center button to save the information Use the same procedure
4. as above to edit the Mask and Router information Enable VLAN and enter its ID and priority DHCP Ping and ARP packets will then be tagged with this VLAN ID Uncheck VLAN when connecting to non VLAN networks El 010 010 010 123 PING IP address entry Allows you to enter up to 10 PING IP addresses When you enter the PING screen each address will get pinged You may also use the LinkRunner Connect PC application to enter the IP addresses then using the supplied USB cable transfer the IP addresses to LinkRunner Pro Selecting the IP number name to edit When is highlighted press the selection button center Use the up down arrow keys to choose the IP number and the selection button to select it Notice at the bottom of the display the IP name changes as you scroll thru the 10 IP numbers By default the names are IP1 IP10 Editing the IP address to PING Then using the down arrow key move down to the IP address Press the selection button center To enter an IP address move right to each digit by using the right arrow key and use the up down arrow keys to select each digit value Keep doing this until the IP address is entered then press the selection button to save Editing the IP name Press the down arrow key to move the cursor to the IP name field Press the selection button center To enter an IP name move right to each character by using the right arrow key and use the up down arrow keys to select each cha
5. FLUKE LinkRunner Pro Network MultiMeter Quick Reference Guide Welcome Thank you for purchasing Fluke Networks LinkRunner Pro This test tool enables you to quickly verify Ethernet cables and network connectivity and availability In addition the instrument provides multiple tools for identifying the network device to which it is connected identifies PoE ports provides a Report generating function and can serve as a reflector optional feature for your Fluke Networks MetroScope network performance tests You can use the included LinkRunner Connect PC application to quickly configure and update the instrument download and view reports and other useful function Safety To register your LinkRunner Pro or to obtain a keycode for a purchased option go to www flukenetworks com register and enter your name and password existing customer Create a new account if it is your first time You can also register by sending e mail to support flukenetworks com What s in the box Item LinkRunner Pro LinkRunner Connect CD Quick Reference Guide Wireview Office Locator 1 USB A USB B Mini Cable Registration Card Batteries 4 AA NOU BWN PN 2688136 September 2006 Rev 2 12 08 2006 2008 Fluke Corporation All rights reserved Printed in USA All product names are trademarks of their respective companies Cleaning To prevent moisture from entering the LinkRunner Pro clean it with a
6. includes length open shorts and wire pair mapping 1 z 4 E 6 T Additional Home Screen Messages LinkRunner Pro is discovering LinkRunner Pro is discovering authenticating 802 1X Detected 802 1X but failed to authenticate gt 5B Detected 802 1X but LinkRunner Pro is not configured for 802 1X G2 F Un powered Device Token Ring ey Indicates that the wire map calibration Telco is in progress When the calibration is Xx completed the display will show the CAL home screen Indicates that a patch cable was not connected between the LAN and MAP ports while trying to run the wire map calibration function This calibration is performed by pressing and holding the left arrow selection key while turning on the LinkRunner Pro PIHG The PING function contains several screens that are accessed by scrolling to the right The first PING screen displays a Tx Rx summary of the Router DHCP and DNS PING results plus any IP addresses setup in the Configuration screen As you scroll to the right the PING provides details on the Router DHCP DNS and up to 10 additional IP addresses are displayed as shown below LinkRunner IP 113 ae 108 163 Tx 93 Minimum Average Round trip time Maximum of last packet Time in milliseconds Summary The 10 additional IP addresses are entered in the Configuration screen or by using the LinkRunner Connect PC ap
7. les packet reflector mode which allows the instrument to be used as a remote device for the Fluke Networks MetroScope Service Provider s network performance tests Use the Configuration screen to set up the parameters Saving Reports Allows you to save the report summary information which contains the current Home screen PING screen and LLDP EDP CDP screen Saved reports must be viewed on a PC using the LinkRunner Connect PC application Make sure LinkRunner Pro is connected to a PC using the provided USB cable To save a report Highlight the Report symbol and press the selection button Use the left right arrow keys to select which report number name to save the summary information to default names are Report01 Report04 which can be edited and press the selection button again report empty report saved Digital Analog Analog 00 Hz IZ Tone DH reporti a 104 n Configuration The Configuration screen accesses multiple functions It will display LinkRunner Pro version information MAC address along with the serial number It allows you to enable 802 1X security change the cable length measurements from feet to meters set the power off timeout use DHCP or manually enter the LinkRunner Pro IP address enter up to 10 IP addresses to PING and enable options To avoid a duplicate IP address on your network use DHCP instead of manually entering the IP address LinkRunner information Displays LinkRunner
8. moist cloth only Do not use organic solvents acid or alkali solutions Safety Information The following symbols are used on the product and in this document Q NOT FOR CONNECTION TO PUBLIC TELEPHONE SYSTEMS A PLEASE READ MANUAL FOR SAFETY amp CANADIAN STANDARDS ASSOCIATION CERTIFIED TO CANADIAN AND US STANDARDS Z Warnings To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury follow these guidelines Do not use this product if it is damaged Before using the product inspect the case Look for cracked or missing plastic Do not operate the product around explosive gas vapor or dust No serviceable parts Do not try to service If this product is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection provided by the product may be impaired ACautions To avoid possible damage to the Network MultiMeter and to the equipment under test follow these guidelines Use the proper terminals and cable for all connections External Features Connections Buttons and the LED 1 RJ 45 LAN port 2 RJ 45 MAP port cable testing 3 Power Button Power off press and hold Backlight press once briefly 4 USB port 5 Selection buttons Up Down arrows navigate the selections and adjust values Left Right arrows show additional information and choices Select center button to edit a selection or toggle a value 6 Link indicator LED 7 Kensington lock location on back of LinkRunner Pro
9. plication and transferring them via a provided USB cable to the LinkRunner Pro Note If configured for DHCP and the DHCP server cannot be found PING will display r Duplicate IP addresses found is shown as follows B A di T36 136 157 See the configuration H for procedures to set up PING IP addresses LLDP CDP EDP The LLDP CDP EDP function displays the switch address MAC for LLDP IP for CDP MAC for EDP switch name slot port information if available and 12 168 001 001 VLAN information also if available The first switch discovered is displayed erseo_2350T_1 first Up to 5 switches can be displayed and are accessed by scrolling to the vio Fas te the right If none can be discovered use Flash Hub Port to discover the switch LANHOSO slot port information in im Flash Hub Port The Flash Hub Port function will negotiate link and then unlink at a selected speed allowing you to locate a corresponding switch slot port by its flashing LED The slide bar determines the speed To the right is faster rabbit to the left is slower turtle T T IntelliTone This function can be paired up with the Fluke Networks IntelliTone Probe It allows you to use LinkRunner Pro as the tone generation device along with the IntelliTone Probe to trace connections using either a digital tone Fluke Networks IntelliTone or two different analog tones a Reflector Mode optional feature Enab
10. ption for network authentication Environment Specifications Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity Vibration Requirements 10 40 degrees C 20 to 60 degrees C 95 relative humidity non condensing Meets requirements for MIL PRF 28800F for Class 2 random vibration Connection To Public Telephone Should never be connected to the public telephone network Network
11. racter Keep doing this until the IP name is entered and then press the selection button To exit out of the PING IP address configuration press the left arrow key Option Key entry Allows you to enable options by entering the purchased key code 802 1X and Reports are included by default Reflector is a purchased option To enable an option Press the selection button to get into the options menu laconco0G00000000 Press the selection button and use the up down arrow keys to choose the key digit Use the right arrow key to move to each key digit Press the selection button to enter the key code Then press the left arrow key to exit A successfully enabled option will be indicated by a check mark You can also use the LinkRunner Connect PC application to enable options Reports Edit Erase Allows you to edit report names and erase reports Each report contains a summary of the Home screen PING screen and LLDP EDP CDP screen The reports must be viewed on the LinkRunner Connect PC application Selecting the report name number to edit When is highlighted press the selection button center Use the up down arrow keys to choose the report number and the selection button to select it Notice at the bottom of the display the report name changes as you scroll thru the report numbers By default the names are Report01 Report04 Editing the report name Using the down arrow key move down to the report name Press the selection but
12. t to an 802 1X port use Configuration screen and LinkRunner Connect application Navigation PING a oF Hea ee Home screen Displays link speed duplex length utilization security authentication connection and wire map information PING screen Displays scrolling from left to right a Tx Rx summary of all devices to the right which will include the Router DHCP DNS and each user configured IP address LLDP IEEE EDP Extreme Networks CDP CISCO screen Displays the switch address MAC or IP switch name slot port VLAN ID optional and VOIP VLAN Reply ID optional Power over Ethernet Displays the Power over Ethernet voltage levels for each Ethernet connector pin Flash Hub Port screen Causes the LinkRunner Pro to continuously link and unlink at a selected speed This is useful when identifying which port LinkRunner Pro is connected to Use LLDP EDP CDP test first if your network supports it Reports screen Allows you to save up to 4reports Each report contains a summary of the Home screen PING screen and LLDP EDP CDP screen The reports must be viewed on the LinkRunner Connect PC application Packet Reflector Screen optional feature Enables packet reflector mode which allows the instrument to be used as a remote device for the Fluke Networks MetroScope Service Provider s network performance tests Use the Configuration screen to set up the parameters Taner screen
13. the USA call 1 800 28 FLUKE 1 800 283 5853 You can also visit the Fluke Networks Knowledge Base at http kb flukenetworks com Agency Certification and Approval amp Canadian Standards Association certified to Canadian and US standards N10140 Meets C Tick EMC standard N10140 complies with FCC Part 15 Class A N10140 Conforms to European Union Directives Pollution Degree 2 General Specifications Media Access Cable Tests Tone Generator UI Interface UI Control Data Entry Power Button Ports Application Port Battery Physical Security Warranty 10BASE T 100BASE TX 1000BASE T IEEE 802 3 and PoE IEEE 802 3af Pair lengths opens shorts splits crossed straight through Wireview cable ID IntelliTone digital tone 500 KHz Analog tones 400Hz 1KHz B amp W 2 x 1 display Link LED Five push buttons for selection of icons and navigation of menus On Off 2 RJ45s network test port loop back wire map port Mini USB 4 AA batteries 4 AA batteries or optional Lithium lon battery pack with 15VDC 1 2A AC adaptor accessory Kensington Lock One year Mechanical Electrical Specifications Weight Dimensions RJ 45 Network Port Security 10 oz with 4 AA Alkaline batteries 8 4 oz with 4 AA LI batteries 5 3 height x 3 1 width x 1 3 depth 13 3cm height x 8cm width x 3 2cm depth Designed to withstand a maximum of 100V Operational Security IEEE 802 1X o
14. tion to configure the Reflector Firmware update g a Allows you to download the latest LinkRunner Pro firmware through the aL ee LinkRunner Connect PC application Firmware updates can be downloaded A g from www flukenetworks com linkrunnerpro Navigate to the LinkRunner Pro gt product page and follow the links for downloads and updates Press the right arrow to update Use the LinkRunner Connect PC application to download the update files Exits out of Configuration menu and back to the Home screen Other Features Restore Factory Defaults Press the left and right arrow keys while powering up the unit Accessories Buy LinkRunner Pro accessories options or other network test products by contacting a Fluke Networks representative or send e mail to sales flukenetworks com For more information go to www flukenetworks com linkrunnerpro Accessories Part No IntelliTone Pro Toner Probe receiver MT 8200 63A Wireview Office Locator ID 1 WIREVIEW 1 Wireview Office Locator IDs 2 6 WIREVIEW 2 6 Clip Set CLIP SET RJ 45 Coupler CIQ RJA Lithium ion battery pack and AC adapter LRPRO LION Contacting Fluke Networks Sales Service and Support Centers To order accessories or get the location of the nearest Fluke Networks distributor or service center visit the Fluke Networks contact website at www flukenetworks com contact Send email to support flukenetworks com For operator assistance in
15. ton center To edit the report name move right to each character by using the right arrow key and use the up down arrow keys to select each character value Keep doing this until the report name is entered then press the selection button Erasing a report Using the down arrow key move down to erase the report Press the selection button center and the report is erased Erased or empty reports have no lines in the symbol report empty report faved E Highlight the packet type E and then use the up or down arrow key to select the packet type that the reflector will respond to g ALL _ any packet MAG FLUKE destination MAC is this LinkRunner Pro and the data string contains a special Fluke Networks byte string generated by the Fluke Networks instrument Reflector Mode configuration optional feature FLUKE the data string contains a special Fluke Networks byte string HAG destination MAC is this LinkRunner Pro east any non broadcast packet Highlight the swap icon and then use the up or down arrow key to select whether the source and destination addresses are swapped in the outgoing packet MAG IF swaps the source destination MAC and IP addresses MAG swaps the source destination MAC address only Blank no swap packet is sent out as it was received The factory default conditions for your LinkRunner Pro are Match FLUKE and Swap MAC and IP You can also use the LinkRunner Connect PC applica
16. twork Utilization After 10 Utilization scale changes to 100 PoE voltage present Wire pairs with PoE voltage show in parentheses Scroll bar Indicates relative position on the page Battery indicator Shows voltage level as low medium or high The AC adapter icon will be displayed if the AC adapter part of the optional LI ion battery pack is being used E Home Link Information and Wire Map functions MEETER The Home screen displays link or wire map information depending on the A E HOM FOX connection If the RJ 45 Ethernet cable is connected from the RJ 45 LAN port Erbe to your network LinkRunner Pro will display link information which will POE 3 61 2 include link speed duplex cable length to the network connection and network utilization If LinkRunner Pro detects PoE this screen will display PoE information Notice the PoE label and wire pairs are displayed This screen is displayed if LinkRunner Pro has successfully linked and 802 1X has been detected and authenticated Good cable 4 Unknown cable Split cable Shorted cable Open cable If the RJ 45 Ethernet cable is not connected to the RJ 45 MAP port on the LinkRunner Pro a Wireview Office Locator or your network LinkRunner Pro will display cable information If the RJ 45 Ethernet cable is connected from the RJ 45 LAN port to the RJ 45 MAP port or to a Wireview Office Locator LinkRunner Pro will display wire map information which
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