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Link
The Link tab includes fields for checking the
Ping Command
The Ping Command enables you to check whether another wireless device or access point is available.
1. Enter the IP address of a wireless device or access point.
2. Select a Timeout period. The Timeout period is time (in milliseconds) that the card waits for an answer from the host being tested. If the timeout is set to 1000 milliseconds and the card does not receive a response back within that time, the device is determined to be unreachable.
3.Select a Packet Size. The packet size is the amount of the test data that the card sends to the device being tested.
4.Tap Start to begin the test.
5.Tap Stop to end the test.
Test Result
The Test Result area displays the IP Address of your Pocket PC, the number of packets sent and received, and the elapsed time of the test.
Link Message
The Link Message area displays the results of the test. The reply from a wireless device or access point associated with the IP address entered in the Ping Command area is listed.