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ProSAFE 10-Gigabit Smart Managed Switch XS708T and XS716T User Manual
11. From the Source menu, select the IP address or interface that must be used to send echo
request packets:
None. The source address of the ping packet is the address of the default egress
interface.
IPv6 Address. The source IP address that must be used when echo request packets
are sent. With this selection, the IPv6 Address field displays and you must enter the
IPv6 address that must be used as the source.
Interface. The interface that must be used when echo request packets are sent. With
this selection, the Interface menu displays and you must select an interface as the
source.
12. Click the Apply button.
The specified address is pinged. The results are displayed below the configurable data in
the Results field.
Traceroute IPv4
Use this page to tell the switch to send a traceroute request to a specified IP address or host
name. You can use this to discover the paths that packets take to a remote destination. Once
you click the Apply button, the switch sends a traceroute and the results are displayed below
the configurable data.
If a reply to the traceroute is received, the following message displays:
1 e.f.g.h 9869 usec 9775 usec 10584 usec
2 0.0.0.0 0 usec * 0 usec * 0 usec *
3 0.0.0.0 0 usec * 0 usec * 0 usec *
Hop Count = j Last TTL = k Test attempt = m Test Success = n.
To send an IPv4 traceroute:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Change the Default IP Address of the
Switch on page 10.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch’s password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Maintenance > Troubleshooting > Traceroute IPv4.