Testing Network Connectivity; Guidelines; Windows - Allied Telesis 29M2/SP-BA Installation And User Manual

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29M2/SP-BA Fiber Network Adapter Installation and User's Guide

Testing Network Connectivity

This section describes how to test network connectivity for Windows and

Linux networks.

Here are the guidelines to testing the network connectivity:

Verify Both the adapter and the switch must be set to the same

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duplex mode and the same supported speed.

Before entering the ping command, disconnect or disable all other

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network connections. Otherwise, the ping command may succeed

through the network connection that you do not intend to test.

To test the network connectivity for the Windows driver software, perform

the following procedure.

Use the ping command to determine if network connectivity is working.

1. Click the icon at the left bottom corner of the Windows.

2. In the search box, type cmd and click OK.

3. Type ipconfig /all

The command window opens, as shown in Figure 41.

Figure 41. Command Window with ipconfig/all displayed

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