PLANET WGSW-5242 - Manual (Page 155)

User’s Manual of WGSW-5242
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The page includes the following fields:
Object Description
• Index Indicates the global sequence number for the log.
• Level Indicates the severity of the log.
• Category Indicates the facility/category that the log belongs to.
• Time Indicates the time when the log is recorded.
• Message Shows the detailed description of the log.
4.11.13 Ping Function
This page allows you to issue ICMP PING packets to troubleshoot IP connectivity issues.
After you press , 4 ICMP packets are transmitted, and the sequence number and roundtrip time are displayed upon reception of
a reply. The page refreshes automatically until responses to all packets are received, or until a timeout occurs. The ICMP Ping
screen in Figure 4-11-20 appears.
Figure 4-11-20
Ping Function Screenshot
The page includes the following fields:
Object Description
• Host IP Address The destination IP Address.
Be sure the target IP Address is within the same network subnet of the switch, or you had setup the
correct gateway IP address.
4.11.14 Cable Diagnostic
The accuracy for detecting fault free cable length is within +/- 5 meters normally. However, under the following conditions, the
fault free cable length detection accuracy can be beyond 5 meters limit. The frequency of this occurrence is very low.
1. The remote link partner has a termination incompatible with IEEE 802.3 specification (100 Ω).
2. A cable coupler is placed within 7 meters from the link partner.