Ping Ipv6 - NETGEAR S3300 User Manual

5. Click Apply to send the ping to the specified address. The switch sends the number of pings
specified in the Count field, and the results are displayed below the configurable data in the
Results area.
• If the ping is successful, you see "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, you will see "Reply From IP/Host: Destination
Unreachable. Tx = x, Rx = 0 Min/Max/Avg RTT = 0/0/0 msec."
6. Click Cancel to cancel the operation on the screen and reset the data on the screen to the
latest value of the switch.

Ping IPv6

Use the Ping IPv6 screen 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.
Once you click the Apply button, the switch sends three pings, and the results will be
displayed below the configurable data. The output will be:
Send count=3, Receive count=n from (IPv6 Address). Average round trip
time = n ms.
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To send a ping to an IPv6 address:
1. Select Maintenance > Troubleshooting > Ping IPv6.
Figure 112. Ping IPv6
2. In the Ping field, select one of the following from the list:
• Global — Ping a global IPv6 address or host.
• Link Local — Ping a link-local IPv6 address or host over the specified interface. This
field is shown when Interface is selected as the ping option. Select the interface from
which to send the ping.
3. In the IPv6 Address/Hostname field, specify the IPv6 address or Hostname of the station
you want the switch to ping. The initial value is blank. The IPv6 Address or Hostname you
enter is not retained across a power cycle. The format is
xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx. The maximum number of characters is 255.
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