PLANET GSW-1602SF - Manual (Page 121)

User’s Manual of GSW-1602SF / GSW-2404SF
The Ping Parameters includes the following fields: Table 4-36 Description of the Ping Parameters.
Item Description
Target IP Address Enter the IP address of the station you want the Web Smart Gigabit Switch to ping. The initial
value is blank. The IP Address you enter is not retained across a power cycle.
Count Number of echo requests to send
Time Out (in secs) Timeout in milliseconds to wait for each reply.
Button
Apply Press this button for save current configuration of Web Smart Gigabit Switch.
Table 4-36 Description of the Ping Parameters
After field the parameter and press “Apply” to execute the Ping function. The Ping result shows at the next table. As the
screen in Figure 4-84 appears.
Figure 4-84 Ping Result screen
Be sure the target IP Address is within the same network subnet of the Web Smart Gigabit Switch, or
you had setup the correct gateway IP address.
4.13.2 Cable Diagnostics
The Cable Diagnostics page contains fields for performing tests on copper cables. These functions have the ability to
identify the cable length and operating conditions, and to isolate a variety of common faults that can occur on the Cat5
twisted-pair cabling. There might be two statuses as follow:
„ If the link is established on the twisted-pair interface in 1000BASE-T mode, the Cable Diagnostics can run without
disruption of the link or of any data transfer.
„ If the link is established in 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T, the Cable Diagnostics cause the link to drop while the
diagnostics are running.
After the diagnostics are finished, the link is reestablished. And the following functions are available.
• Coupling between cable pairs.
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