Ping An Ipv6 Address - NETGEAR ProSafe XS728T User Manual

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6. In the IP Address/Host Name field, enter the IP address or host name of the device that
must be pinged.
The maximum number of characters in a name is 160.
7. In the Count field, enter the number of echo requests that must be sent.
The range is 1 to 15. The default value is 3.
8. In the Interval field, enter the time between ping packets in seconds.
The range is 1 to 60. The default value is 3 seconds.
9. In the Size field, enter the size of the ping packet. The range is 0 to 65000. The default
value is 0 bytes.
10. Click the Apply button.
The specified address is pinged. The results are displayed below the configurable data in
the Results field.
If a reply to the ping is received, a message similar to the following one is displayed:
Reply From IP/Host: icmp_seq = 0. time = xx usec. Tx = x, Rx = x Min/Max/Avg RTT =
x/x/x msec.
If a reply to the ping is not received, a message similar to the following one is displayed:
Tx = 1, Rx = 0 Min/Max/Avg RTT = 0/0/0 msec

Ping an IPv6 Address

This page is used to send a ping request to a specified host name or IPv6 address. You can
use this to check whether the switch can communicate with a particular IPv6 station. When
you click the Apply button, the switch sends a specified number of ping requests and the
results are displayed below the configurable data.
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To send an IPv6 ping:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
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