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2. Optionally, configure the following settings:
In the Count field, specify the number of pings to send. The valid range is 1–15.
In the Interval (secs) field, specify the number of seconds between pings sent. The
valid range is 1–60.
In the Size field, specify the size of the ping (ICMP) packet to send. The valid range is
0–65507.
The Ping field displays the result after the switch send a Ping request to the specified
address.
3. Click Cancel to cancel the operation on the screen and reset the data on the screen to the
latest value of the switch.
4. Click Apply to send the ping. The switch sends the number of pings specified in the Count
field, and the results are displayed below the configurable data in the Ping area.
If successful, you will see “Reply From IP/Host: icmp_seq = 0. time = xx usec. Tx = x,
Rx = x Min/Max/Avg RTT = x/x/x msec.”
If a reply to the ping is not received, you will see “Reply From IP/Host: Destination
Unreachable. Tx = x, Rx = 0 Min/Max/Avg RTT = 0/0/0 msec”.
Ping IPv6
Use the Ping IPv6 page to send a Ping request to a specified Hostname or IPv6 address. You
can use this to check whether the switch can communicate with a particular IPv6 station.
When you click the Apply button, the switch will send three pings and the results will be
displayed below the configurable data.
To access the Ping IPv6 page, click Maintenance
Troubleshooting Ping IPv6.
To configure the settings and ping a host on the network: