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Chapter 3 - Base Station ManagementNetwork
Chapter 3 - Base Station Management
3.5.5.1 Ping
Ping is a diagnostic tool for checking connectivity to and measuring transit delay to a destination
address.
To perform a ping test:
1
Select whether you want to ping an IPv4 (the default) or an IPv6 address.
2
Enter the destination IP address or host name in the text field.
3
Click on the Ping button
5 packets will be sent to the target host. The test results will be displayed below.
3.5.5.2 Traceroute
Trace (or Traceroute) is a diagnostic tool for displaying the route (path) and measuring transit delays of
packets across an Internet Protocol (IP) network.
To perform a traceroute test to a destination device:
1
Enter the destination IP address or host name in the text field.
2
Click on the Traceroute button.
The test results will be displayed below.
3.5.5.3 Nslookup
Nslookup is an administrative tool that lets you enter a host name and find out the corresponding IP
address. It will also do reverse name lookup and find the host name for an IP address you specify.
To query the IP address of a host by its name:
1
Enter the host name in the text field.
2
Click on the Nslookup button.
The query results will be displayed below.
To query the name of a host by its IP address:
1
Enter the host IP address in the text field.
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