User's Manual

Altai A8n (ac) Series Super WiFi Base Station

Configuration Guide

7.3. Diagnosis

7.3.1. Ping Test

Network administrator and engineer test the reachability of a host and

measures the round-trip time between A8n (ac) and the host over an

Internet Protocol (IP) network by using ping tool.

Figure 95 – Ping Test

7.3.2. Perform ping test

1. Go to Tools > Diagnosis > Ping

2. Type target IP address / host name in Ping IP Address/Host Name

3. [Optional] Specify how many ICMP (ping) packet that A8n (ac)

sends to the target host in Packet Count; 4 is default setting

4. [Optional] Specify the packet size of ICMP packet in Packet Size; 56

is default setting

5. Click Start

6. Click Stop to terminate ping test if necessary

7.3.3. Traceroute Test

Network administrator tests the route (path) and measuring transit

delays of packets across an Internet Protocol (IP) network by using

traceroute test.