D-Link DSS-200G-10MP Product Manual - Page 101

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D-Link DSS-200G MP/MPP series Switch User Manual Ping Ping is a small program that sends ICMP Echo packets to the IP address you specify. The destination node then responds to or "echoes" the packets sent from the switch. This is very useful to verify connectivity between the switch and other nodes on the network. To view the following window, click Tools > Ping, as shown below: Figure 4-77 Ping window The fields that can be configured for IPv4 Ping are described below: Parameter Target IPv4 Address Ping Times Timeout Description Select and enter an IP address to be pinged. Enter the number of times desired to attempt to Ping the IPv4 address configured in this window. Users may enter a number of times between 1 and 255. Tick the Infinite check box to keep sending ICMP Echo packets to the specified IP address until the program is stopped. Select a timeout period between 1 and 60 seconds for this Ping message to reach its destination. If the packet fails to find the IP address in this specified time, the Ping packet will be dropped. After clicking the Start button in IPv4 Ping section, the following IPv4 Ping Result section will appear: Figure 4-78 Ping - IPv4 Ping Result window Click the Stop button to halt the Ping Test. Click the Back button to return to the IPv4 Ping section. Reset This window is used to reset the switch's configuration to the factory default settings. To view the following window, click Tools > Reset, as shown below: 96

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D-Link DSS-200G MP/MPP series Switch User Manual
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Ping
Ping is a small program that sends ICMP Echo packets to the IP address you specify. The destination
node then responds to or “echoes” the packets sent from the switch. This is very useful to verify
connectivity between the switch and other nodes on the network.
To view the following window, click
Tools > Ping
, as shown below:
Figure 4-77 Ping window
The fields that can be configured for
IPv4 Ping
are described below:
Parameter
Description
Target IPv4 Address
Select and enter an IP address to be pinged.
Ping Times
Enter the number of times desired to attempt to Ping the IPv4
address configured in this window. Users may enter a number
of times between 1 and 255. Tick the
Infinite
check box to
keep sending ICMP Echo packets to the specified IP address
until the program is stopped.
Timeout
Select a timeout period between 1 and 60 seconds for this
Ping message to reach its destination. If the packet fails to find
the IP address in this specified time, the Ping packet will be
dropped.
After clicking the
Start
button in
IPv4 Ping
section, the following
IPv4 Ping Result
section will appear:
Figure 4-78 Ping - IPv4 Ping Result window
Click the
Stop
button to halt the Ping Test.
Click the
Back
button to return to the IPv4 Ping section.
Reset
This window is used to reset the switch’s configuration to the factory default settings.
To view the following window, click
Tools > Reset
, as shown below: