How to Ping a ioibox Unit from a Workstation
You can check if an ioibox IP is accessible over the network by using the command shell and
issuing a ping command from a PC.
In order to ping an ioibox IP, you will need its IP address.
If the command window shows a “Reply” the ioibox is visible and working.
If the command window shows “Request timed out” the ioibox unit at the IP specified is not being
reached through the network or is not working.
To Ping a ioibox unit
1. In Microsoft Windows
®
, select
Start
Run
.
The run dialog appears.
2. Type
“
cmd
” or “
command
” and click
OK
.
3. In the command shell window, type “
ping
”, press
SPACE
, type the IP address of the
unit and press
RETURN
.
Successful ping showing “Reply” from an IP
4. To exit the command window, type “
exit
” and press
RETURN
.
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