NetXtreme II
User Guide
January 2010
Bro a d c o m C o rp o r a ti o n
Page 238
Testing Network Connectivity
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Ping an IP host on the network to verify connection has been established.
From the command line, type
ping IP address
, and then press
ENTER
.
The ping statistics that are displayed indicate whether or not the network connection is working.
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To verify that the Ethernet interface is up and running, run ifconfig to check the status of the Ethernet interface. It is possible
to use netstat -i to check the statistics on the Ethernet interface. See
for information on
ifconfig and
netstat.
Ping an IP host on the network to verify connection has been established.
From the command line, type
ping IP address
, and then press
ENTER
.
The ping statistics that are displayed indicate whether or not the network connection is working.