Specifications

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RICi-4E1/T1, RICi-8E1/T1 Installation and Operation Manual
6-10 Testing the Unit RICi-4E1/T1, RICi-8E1/T1 Ver. 2.0
6.4 Testing the Unit
RICi-4E1/T1, RICi-8E1/T1 checks network integrity by running ping, trace route, or
loopback tests.
Running a Ping Test
You can ping the remote IP host to check the IP connectivity.
³ To ping an IP host:
1. Navigate to Main > Diagnostics > Ping.
The Ping menu appears as illustrated in see
Figure
6-10
.
2. From the Ping menu, configure the following:
Destination IP address. IP address of the host that you intend to ping,
0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255.
Number of frames to send. Select 0 to send a continuous stream of
frames, or 1-50 to send a specified number of frames.
3. Select Send Ping to start sending pings.
The results are shown in the lower scrolling message window.
4. Select Stop Ping to stop the ping test.
RICi-4E1/T1, RICi-8E1/T1
Main Menu>Diagnostics>Ping
1. Destination IP Address ... (0.0.0.0)
2. Number of Frames to Send [0 - 50] ... (10)
3. Send Ping
4. Stop Ping
Please select item from 1 to 4
ESC-Previous menu; !-Main menu; &-Exit; ?-Help
Figure
6-10. Ping Menu
Tracing the Route
This diagnostic utility traces the route through the network from RICi-4E1/T1,
RICi-8E1/T1 to the destination host.
³ To trace a route:
1. Navigate to Main menu>Diagnostics>Trace Route.
2. The Trace Route menu appears as illustrated in
Figure
6-11
.
3. From the Trace Route menu, select Destination IP Address and enter the IP
address of the host to which you intend to trace the route.