Procedure 5-7.8: Ping

- Overview

Use this command to tell the switch to send a Ping request to a specified IP address. You can use this to check whether the switch can communicate with a particular IP station.

Equivalent CLI command: ping <ipaddr>.

Step
 
1

From the Navigation menu, select System → System Utilities → Ping.

Result:

The Ping window opens.


2

In the IP Address box, enter the IP address you want to ping. Click Submit.

Result:

the switch will send three pings and the results will be displayed in the Response area. If a reply to the ping is not received, you will see No Reply Received from IP xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, otherwise you will see Reply received from IP xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx : (send count = 3, receive count = n).


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