Viewing Ping Statistics - Motorola WiNG 4.4 Reference Manual

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4. Click OK to save and add the changes to the running configuration and close the dialog.
5. Refer to the Status
something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch
6. Click Cancel

8.6.3 Viewing Ping Statistics

Refer to the Statistics tab for an overview of the overall success of the ping test with the destination IP addresses
displayed within the screen. Use this information to determine whether the destination IP represents a device offering the
switch a viable connection to either extend the switch's existing radio coverage area or provide support for additional MUs
within an existing network segment.
To view ping test statistics:
1. Select Diagnostics
2. Select the Statistics
3. Refer to the following content within the Statistics tab to assess the connection with the target device:
Destination IP
Packets Sent
Packets Received
field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error messages if
to return back to the Configuration tab without implementing changes.
> Ping from the main menu.
tab.
Displays the numeric (non DNS address) destination for the device
transmitted the ping packets.
Displays the number of packets transmitted to the target device IP address.
Compare this value with the number of packets received to assess the
connection quality with the target device.
Displays the number of packets received from the target device. If this
number is significantly lower than the number sent to the target device,
consider removing this device from consideration for permanent
connection with the switch.