Pinging Devices On The Network - ProSoft Technology RLX2-IHW-E User Manual

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Pinging Devices on the Network

You can use the Ping command to test the latency of the network link between the PC
running the IH Browser and any other PC that is also running the IH Browser (called
Ping Stations).
Note: Currently there is no location information when a ping station responds to an IH Browser scan,
therefore, all Ping stations are shown connected to the top main network. It is also possible to select an
RLX2-IHx series and start a Ping Session with it.
1 Start the IH Browser on your computer.
2 To start the ping session, do one of the following:
From the V
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Click the Show Browsers button on the toolbar.
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3 Click (highlight) one of the other computers visible in the IH Browser.
4 From the A
This dialog box displays statistics on the minimum, maximum and average latency
between two points on the network.
5 Click S
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(page 139).
Note: If there is no PC with an IH Browser behind a remote RLX2-IHx series radio, you can select and ping
the radio itself to text its wireless link.
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menu choose P
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O to change the Ping parameters. See Ping Options Dialog Box
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Using the IH Browser to Manage your Radios
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D to open the Ping Results Dialog box.
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