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GS716T and GS724T Gigabit Smart Switches
Troubleshooting
The
Troubleshooting
menu contains links to the following options:
•
Ping
on page
264
•
Ping IPv6
on page
266
•
Traceroute
on page
267
Ping
Use the Ping page to tell the switch to send a Ping request to a specified IP address. You can
use this feature to check whether the switch can communicate with a particular network host.
To access the Ping page, click
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Ping
.
To configure the settings and ping a host on the network:
1.
In the
Hostname/IP Address
field, specify the IP address or the hostname of the station
you want the switch to ping. The initial value is blank. This information is not retained
across a power cycle.
2.
Optionally, configure the following settings:
•
Count
. Specify the number of pings to send. The valid range is 1–15.
•
Interval
. Specify the number of seconds between pings sent. The valid range is 1–60.
•
Size
. Specify the size of the ping (ICMP) packet to send. The valid range is 0–65507.
3.
Click
Cancel
to cancel the operation on the screen and reset the data on the screen to the
latest value of the switch.
