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6.11.5 Ping
Allows you to send an Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Echo Request to the address you
enter in the field “Host Address”:
Ping is a basic Internet program that allows a user to verify that a particular IP address exists and can
accept requests. It used diagnostically to ensure that a host computer the user is trying to reach is
actually operating, to test connectivity and determine response time.
Enter the address and click the Send button.
The field “Response” will show the result (received or not) and statistics about the time or
propagation.
You can PING a host in the local network were MobiLink IP is connected, with very low response time
(1-5 msec):
Or you can use TOOLS>Ping to check a public (external address), when the round trip delay will be of
course larger:
