User's Manual

9 Installing the EUM
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Testing the Data Link from the End-user’s PC to the Internet
Use the following test to determine whether the end-user’s PC can communicate with the
Internet.
Pinging an Internet site from the PC using the site’s IP address:
C:\>ping 207.23.175.75
Pinging 207.23.175.75 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 207.23.175.75: bytes=32 time=90ms TTL=113
Reply from 207.23.175.75: bytes=32 time=80ms TTL=113
Reply from 207.23.175.75: bytes=32 time=80ms TTL=113
Reply from 207.23.175.75: bytes=32 time=70ms TTL=113
Ping statistics for 207.23.175.75:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 70ms, Maximum = 90ms, Average = 80ms
C:\>
Use the following test to verify that the DNS server IP address is correctly configured in the
end-user’s PC and is operating properly:
Pinging an Internet site from the PC, using the site’s domain name:
C:\>ping www.waverider.com
Pinging waverider.com [207.23.175.75] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 207.23.175.75: bytes=32 time=70ms TTL=113
Reply from 207.23.175.75: bytes=32 time=90ms TTL=113
Reply from 207.23.175.75: bytes=32 time=60ms TTL=113
Reply from 207.23.175.75: bytes=32 time=50ms TTL=113
Ping statistics for 207.23.175.75:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 50ms, Maximum = 90ms, Average = 67ms
C:\>
9.4.11 Configuring the Browser Application
Follow the manufacturer's instructions for configuring the end-user’s browser, so that it
correctly uses the PC Ethernet interface. Once you have done this:
1. Launch the browser
2. Confirm access to sites of interest.
3. Monitor the access speed using a test site, such as http://speed-test.net