NETGEAR GS748T - Troubleshooting

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GS748T Smart Switch
Troubleshooting
The Troubleshooting menu contains links to the following options:
• Ping on p
age 260
• Ping IPv6 on
page 262
• Traceroute on p
age 263
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 Mai
ntenance  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. Option
ally, configure the following settings:
• Count. S
pecify 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.