Planet Technology IP DSLAM IDL-4801 - Manual (Page 47)

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2.4.2.5 PING
Ping is a command used to determine whether a particular IP DSLAM is currently
connected to the agent. It works by sending a packet to the specific IP address and
waiting for reply.
How to activate PING from Agent Desktop?
a. Select an agent IP on the Agent desktop.
b. Click on the right button of mouse and then select Ping or choose it from tool
menu in the IDL Manager window’s menu bar. Ping screen will come up
immediately and then starts to send packets to check the connection with the IP
DSLAM.
c. After showing the connection status, the screen will be closed automatically.