Chapter 4 IP Testing
Ping testing
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No Yes Flow Label If you are certain the routers
on the circuit support flow
labels for traffic prioritization,
specify the flow label using a
hexidecimal format ranging
from 0x0 to 0xFFFFF; other-
wise, use the default (0x0).
No Yes Hop Limit Specify the time after which a
packet can be deleted by any
device on a circuit as a num-
ber of hops. The default Hop
Limit setting is 64 hops.
Yes Yes Ping Type Specify how you want the HST
to transmit pings:
– Single - To send a single
ping packet, select Single.
– Multiple - To send a fixed
number of ping packets,
select Multiple, then spec-
ify the number of packets
to send.
– Continuous - To send a
continuous stream of ping
packets, select Continu-
ous, and then specify the
Interval between packets.
Yes Yes Ping Count
(If Ping Type is Multiple)
Specify the number of ping
packets to transmit. The mini-
mum number of packets is 2;
the maximum is 1024
Yes Yes Ping Interval (ms)
(Multiple or Continuous
Modes only)
Specify the interval between
multiple or continuous ping
packets. The interval can
range between 1000 ms to
10000 ms.
IPv4 IPv6 Setting Parameters