Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

This section describes potential issues that could arise while using the device and solutions that could correct the problem such as power cycling and pinging the device.
Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause
Solution
Device is not connecting to the network when using Device Discovery.
Specific ports that are utilized by the application are blocked by Windows Defender Firewall.
Ensure that Zebra Aurora has access to Domain, Public and Private networks.
Ensure that the device is visible in the Windows Network by viewing the File Explorer and selecting Network.
If the device is not viewable under the Network dropdown or listed under Other Devices, it is not connected.
There is no RNDIS driver available to the device when connected vis USB.
To verify that there is an NDIS driver, go to the Windows Device Manager and search under the Network Adapters dropdown.
There are too many NIC devices other than the Ethernet NIC attempting to connect to the device.
Disable all NIC devices other than the Ethernet NIC to narrow down the number of devices attempting to connect in Network Discovery.
ARP Cache is full.
Clear ARP cache by opening Command Prompt as an Administrator and entering
netsh interface IP delete arpcache
and refreshing the Network in File Explorer.
Device is cycling power or data connection on USB port.
USB cable may be loose or intermittent.
Reseat the USB cable and tighten locking screws firmly.
USB port does not source enough power.
Use another USB port that is BC1.2, USB charging, USB-C or has enough power. Use an appropriate cable that utilizes an external power supply.