Executing ping or link tests from the switch conso – HP 212M User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Executing Ping or Link Tests from the Switch Console

1.

From the console Main Menu, select:

5. Diagnostics . . .

1. Link Test

or

2. Ping Test

Figure 8-4. Examples of Link Test and Ping Test Screens

2.

Do one of the following:

a.

For a Link test, enter the MAC address of the target device. (This is a
12-digit hexadecimal number. For an example, see the screen on page
7-11.)

b.

For a Ping test, enter the IP address of the target device.

3.

Select the

Repetitions parameter and type in the number of times you want

the test to be made.

4.

Select

Time-out and select the number of seconds to allow for each test.

5.

Press

[Enter] to go to the Actions line, then press [x] (for eXecute) to start

the test.

To cancel a Ping or Link test that is in progress, press

[Ctrl] [C].

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