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6.9 Tools
The EKI serial device server provides tools for access to ping and reset functions.
6.9.1 Ping
The ping page can help users diagnose ethernet problems. Users can use the ping
page to ask the device to ping a specific target to check the Ethernet network status.
The Ping page allows you to configure the test log page.
To access this page, click Tools > Ping.
Figure 6.14 Tools > Ping
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Item Description
IP Enter the IP address or host name of the station to ping. The initial
value is blank. The IP Address or host name you enter is not retained
across a power cycle. Host names are composed of series of labels
concatenated with periods. Each label must be between 1 and 63
characters long, maximum of 64 characters.
Size Enter the size of ping packet. The default value is 56. The value
ranges from 8 to 5120. The size entered is not retained across a
power cycle.
Count Enter the number of echo requests to send. The default value is 4.
The value ranges from 1 to 5. The count entered is not retained
across a power cycle.
Run ping Display the ping reply format.
Save Click Save to save the values and update the screen.