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Ping test – EXFO VDSL2 User Manual

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Configure Tests for DSL/IP Triple-Play Verification

Copper, VDSL2, ADSL2+ and IP Triple-Play Test Set

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Configure DSL/IP Tests

Ping Test

The Ping Test tab allows you to configure the parameters to perform a ping
test, also known as an ICMP echo request, during the Manual Test.

The available parameters are the
following:

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Destination Address lists
Gateway (default) so that the unit
can ping the gateway into auto
test, or IP Address or URL.

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URL/IP Address is the destination
IP address of the device actively
connected to the network.

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Packet Size is a value from 32 through 1500 of the number of bytes
sent in one packet. The default value is 32.

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Total Pings is the total number of ping packets to send out from
1 through 99. The default value is 3.

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Timeout is the time in seconds from 1 through 15, that the unit will
wait for a response back from the destination device. The default value
is 1.

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Max hops is the number of hops from 1 through 99, that the unit will
attempt to reach a destination IP address. The default value is 32.

To select the ping parameters to configure:
1.
Press the up/down arrows to select the desired parameter.

2. Press

to open the list or modify the parameter.

3. In the list, press the up/down arrows to select the function or mode.

OR

Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter the value you want to specify.

4. Press

to confirm the selection.

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