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TCP/IP Tests

10 Gigabit Ethernet Analyzer

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Ping

5. Open the Ping menu and press

(Start). The test will be started. As

it is being performed, the lines containing the following data (from left
to right) are displayed in the screen:

the size of an ICMP packet,

the IP address of the network node which has responded to the ping
request,

the packet serial number,

the time period between sending a request and receiving a reply.

An example of test results is shown in the following figure.

The test results are used for generating a statistical report.

Packet Size

The size of an ICMP packet (in bytes).

Count

The quantity of packets to be sent (from 0 to 9999). If the
zero value is selected, the packets will be sent until a user
presses (Stop)

.

Timeout

The timeout for receiving a response to a ping request (in
ms).

Pause

The time interval between two consecutive attempts to
send a request (in ms).