Westell Technologies WireSpeed ADSL Modem 030-300166A iii - Manual (Page 29)

WireSpeed ADSL Modem
User Guide
030-300166A 26 Advanced Configuration
IP Remote Router
This test button initiates a test that pings the remote IP address linked by the PPP session establishment.
Messages:
• Success: A response was obtained from the remote IP address.
• No PPP Connection: No link found between the modem and the central office equipment.
• Failure: No response from the remote IP address.
PING
This test button initiates a ‘ping’ to any host IP address specified in the PING data fields. A PING (Packet Internet Groper)
is a protocol program for sending a signal to see whether another network host or other device is on-line and responding.
This application will tell you if a particular entity is presently connected to the Internet. It is used to check if a machine on
the Internet is alive and reachable.
Messages:
• Success: A response was obtained from the IP address entered.
• No PPP Connection: No link found between the modem and the Central Office equipment.
• Unknown Host: No response from the specified IP address.