Perform Troubleshooting; Ping An Ipv4 Address - NETGEAR GS724TPv2 User Manual

NETGEAR 24-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch with PoE+ and 2 SFP Ports Model GS724TPv2

Perform Troubleshooting

You can send a ping and perform a memory dump.

Ping an IPv4 Address

You can specify that the switch must send a ping request to a specified IP address. You can
use this to check whether the switch can communicate with a particular IP station. When you
click the Apply button, the switch sends a specified number of ping requests and the results
are displayed.
If a reply to the ping is not received, the following message displays:
Tx = Count, Rx = 0 Min/Max/Avg RTT = 0/0/0 msec
If a reply to the ping is received, the following message displays:
Reply From a.b.c.d: icmp_seq = 0. time= xyz usec.
Reply From a.b.c.d: icmp_seq = 1. time= abc usec.
Reply From a.b.c.d: icmp_seq = 2. time= def usec.
Tx = count, Rx = count Min/Max/Avg RTT = xyz/abc/def msec
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To configure the settings and ping a host on the network:
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.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Switch on page 9.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch's password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Maintenance > Troubleshooting > Ping IPv4.
Change the Default IP Address of the
Maintenance
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