Diagnostics; Ping Test; Log Configuration - HP 1810-24G Management And Configuration Manual

9 Diagnostics

You can use the Diagnostics Pages to test, configure, and reboot the HP 1810 series switch.

Ping Test

Use the Ping Test page to determine whether another device on the network is reachable. Ping
provides a synchronous response when initiated.
To display the Ping Test page, click Diagnostics > Ping Test in the navigation pane.
Figure 40 Ping Test Page
Table 33 Ping Test Fields
Field
IP Address
Count
Interval
Size
Click Apply to ping the specified host. The output includes the following data:
IP Address—The IP address of the device that was pinged.
Sequence—The Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) number of the packet, starting from
0.
Time—The ping reply status.
Transmitted Packets—The number of packets sent.
Received Packets—Number of packets received.
Min/Max/Avg RTT—Specifies the Minimum, Maximum, Average Round Trip Time (msec).

Log Configuration

The HP 1810 series switch software supports logging system messages to the Log file or forwarding
messages over the network using the Syslog protocol. Syslog messages can be captured by a
designated host on the network that is running a Syslog daemon.
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Description
Specify the IP address of the host you want to reach.
Specify the number of packets to send. (Range 1 - 5 packets, Default = 1)
Specify the delay between ping packets. (Range 1–60 seconds, Default = 3 seconds)
Specify the size of the ping packet to be sent. (Range 0–5120, Default = 0)