D-Link xStack DGS-3426P, User Manual

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xStack DGS-3400 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch
Ping Test
Ping is a small program that sends ICMP Echo packets to the IP address you specify. The destination node then responds to or
"echoes" the packets sent from the Switch. This is very useful to verify connectivity between the Switch and other nodes on the
network.
IPv4 Ping Test
The following window is used to Ping an IPv4 address. To locate this window, open the Administration folder and click Ping
Test > IPv4 Ping Test.
Figure 6- 31. Ping Test window
The user may use Infinite times radio button, in the Repeat Pinging for field, which will tell the ping program to keep sending
ICMP Echo packets to the specified IP address until the program is stopped. The user may opt to choose a specific number of
times to ping the Target IP Address by clicking its radio button and entering a number between 1 and 255. Click
Start to initiate
the Ping program.
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