Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Executing Ping or Link Tests from the Switch Console

1.From the console Main Menu, select:

5.Diagnostics . . .

1.Link Test

or

2. Ping Test

Figure 8-4. Examples of Link Test and Ping Test Screens

2.Do one of the following:

a.For a Link test, enter the MAC address of the target device. (This is a 12-digit hexadecimal number. For an example, see the screen on page 7-11.)

b.For a Ping test, enter the IP address of the target device.

3.Select the Repetitions parameter and type in the number of times you want the test to be made.

4.Select Time-outand select the number of seconds to allow for each test.

5.Press [Enter] to go to the Actions line, then press [x] (for eXecute) to start the test.

To cancel a Ping or Link test that is in progress, press [Ctrl] [C].

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HP 212M, 224M manual Executing Ping or Link Tests from the Switch Console, Diagnostics Link Test Ping Test

224M, 212M specifications

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