Appendix 5 Line Status Check; Appendix 5; Ping Test - Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC-L SERIES Basic User Manual

Appendix 5

The E71 line status, parameter settings, and progress of the initial process can be checked. The following two
methods can be used to check the line status.

• PING test

• Loopback test
Appendix 5.1
This section describes the PING test.
(1) Performing a test with direct connection to the E71
This test is to check the existence of an E71 that has completed the initial process on the same Ethernet network
using the programming tool or to check the existence of a connected device, such as a personal computer,
having a specified IP address.
(a) Applications
The line status between the programming tool (personal computer) and the E71 can be checked.
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Line Status Check
PING test
Programming tool
Executing the PING test
Specifying the IP address
Ethernet
E71