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3.9.7.1 Input Parameters
3.0 Configuration and Operation, continued
3.9.7 HSIA Diagnostics Page: Ping Command
The HSIA-Ping Web Interface is accessed from the HSIA button that is first displayed when the
transponder is accessed.
Input Parameters Descriptions
Target IP address or Name
Either a standard IPv4 dotted-quad address is entered, or a host name. The address
entered will be unconditionally given to the DNS resolver; a dotted-quad will be resolved
to the same value, and a name will be resolved to its IPv4 address. The final IPv4
address to be pinged is shown in parentheses beside the host field.
Ping from what Source
There is a maximum of 3 choices, and these choices depend on what is available in the
unit.
a. Cable Modem. Always available.
b. CPE. Available if the CPE stack is activated.
c. EMTA. Available if the VoIP stack is licensed and activated.
Number of Pings Range 1 to 100.
Ping Size (in bytes) Range 64 to 1518. 64 is the standard size.
Timeout Range 1 to 100 seconds. Standard value is 5 seconds.
Table 3-6, Input Parameters for the Ping Command
Fig. 3-13, HSIA Diagnostics Page: Ping Command