Netgear FS728TPv2 FS728TP Software Administration Manual - Page 226
Troubleshooting, Ping, Maintenance, Hostname/IP Address, Count, Interval, Cancel, Apply
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FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Troubleshooting The Troubleshooting menu contains links to the following options: • Ping on page 226 • Traceroute on page 227 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. 4. Click Apply to send the ping. The switch sends the number of pings specified in the Count field, and the results are displayed below the configurable data in the Ping area. 226 | Chapter 7: Maintenance