Allied Telesis AT-GS950/48 User Manual

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Chapter 30: Pinging a Remote System

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3. Configure the following parameters:

Destination IP Address - The IP address of the node you want to
ping:

For an IPv4 address, click IPv4, then enter the address using
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format.

For an IPv6 address, click IPv6, then enter the address using
xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx hexadecimal format.

Timeout Value - Specifies the length of time, in seconds, the
switch waits for a response before assuming that a ping has failed.

Number of Ping Requests - Specifies the number of ping
requests you want the switch to perform.

4. Click Start.

5. To view the ping results, click Show Ping Results.

A sample Ping Test Results Page is displayed. See Figure 153.

Figure 153. Ping Test Results Page

The following information is displayed:

Destination IP Address - Indicates the IP address of the unit that
receives the ping.

Pass - Indicates the percentage of times the ping passed.

Average Time - Indicates the time, in milliseconds, the ping was
received.

6. Click Back to Ping Test to return to the Ping Test Settings Page.

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