Motorola Series Switch WS5100 - Manual (Page 355)

Diagnostics 8-19
To view the switch’s existing ping configuration:
1. Select Diagnostics > Ping from the main menu.
2. Refer to the following information displayed within the Configuration tab:
3. To edit the properties of an existing ping test, select a ping based on the description listed and click the
Edit button. For more information, see Modifying the Configuration of an Existing Ping Test on page 8-20 .
4. Select an existing ping test from those displayed within the Configure tab and click the Delete button to
remove the ping test from those displayed.
5. Click the Add button to display a screen used to define the attributes of a new ping test. For more
information, see Adding a New Ping Test on page 8-20 .
Description Displays the user assigned description of the ping test. The name is read-only. Use this title
to determine whether this test can be used as is, modified under the same description or if
a new ping test is required.
Destination IP Displays the IP address of the target device. This is the numeric destination for the device
sent the ping packets.
Timeout (sec) Displays the timeout value (in seconds) used to timeout the ping test if a round trip packet is
not received by the switch from its target device.
No. of Probes Displays the number of packets transmitted to the target IP address to discern the round trip
time between the switch and its connected device.
Frequency Displays the interval between ping packet transmissions.