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3.11.5 Diagnostics
This page enables the network administrator to use ICMP to check the network connectivity. The
Residential Gateway supports the diagnostic tools such as ICMP. It can emit ICMP Ping messages
to a destination host on the Internet and see if it can receive the replies from the host. Select
Diagnostics
from
Administration
sub menu bar. Then,
Diagnostics
screen page will appear as
follows:
3.11.5.1 Ping
This section allows you to use ICMP to check the connectivity between the Residential Gateway
and a host on the Internet. Below is a description of the configuration parameters of this section.
Ping IP Address
—
Specify an IP address as the destination of the ICMP Ping packets.
Count
—
Enter the repeat value that how many times should be pinged.
Timeout
—
Enter the timeout value when the specified IP address is not reachable.
(optional)
Packet Size
—
Enter the packet size that would be sent. The allowable packet size is
from 1 to 65500 bytes. (optional)