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Chapter 9: Tools
TOUGHSwitch
™
PoE User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Ping
You can ping other devices on the network directly from
the TOUGHSwitch. The
Ping
tool uses ICMP packets to
check the preliminary link quality and packet latency
estimation between two network devices.
Network Ping
Select Destination IP
You have two options:
• Select a remote system IP from the drop‑down list,
which is generated automatically.
• Select
or specify manually
and enter the IP address in
the field displayed below.
Packet Count
Specify the number of packets to send for
the ping test. The default is
5
.
Packet Size
Specify the size of the packet in bytes. The
default is 56
.
Start
Click this button to start the test.
Packet loss statistics and latency time evaluation are
displayed after the test is completed.
Traceroute
The
Traceroute
tool traces the hops from the TOUGHSwitch
to a specified outgoing IP address. Use this tool to find the
route taken by ICMP packets across the network to the
destination host.
Destination Host
Enter the IP address of the destination
host.
Resolve IP Addresses
Select this option to resolve the IP
addresses symbolically rather than numerically.
Start
Click this button to start the test.
Responses are displayed after the test is completed.
Discovery
The
Device Discovery
tool searches for all Ubiquiti
devices on your network, specifically the subnet that the
TOUGHSwitch belongs to. The
Search
field automatically
filters devices containing specified names or numbers as
you enter them.
Search
The
Search
field automatically filters devices
containing specified names or numbers as you enter
them.
The
Device Discovery
tool reports the
MAC Address
,
Device Name
, wireless
Mode
(if applicable),
SSID
,
Product
type,
Firmware
version, and
IP Address
for each Ubiquiti
device. To access a device configuration through its web
management interface, click the device’s IP address.
To refresh the window, click
Scan
.
