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• Level
Indicates the severity of the log.
• Category
Indicates the facility/category that the log belongs to.
• Time
Indicates the time when the log is recorded.
• Message
Shows the detailed description of the log.
4.11.13 Ping Function
This page allows you to issue ICMP PING packets to troubleshoot IP connectivity issues.
After you press , 4 ICMP packets are transmitted, and the sequence number and roundtrip time are displayed upon reception of
a reply. The page refreshes automatically until responses to all packets are received, or until a timeout occurs. The ICMP Ping
screen in
Figure 4-11-13
appears.
Figure 4-11-13 Ping Function
The page includes the following fields:
Object
Description
• Host IP Address
The destination IP Address.
Be sure the target IP Address is within the same network subnet of the switch, or you had setup the
correct gateway IP address.
4.11.14 Cable Diagnostic
The accuracy for detecting fault free cable length is within +/- 5 meters normally. However, under the following conditions, the
fault free cable length detection accuracy can be beyond 5 meters limit. The frequency of this occurrence is very low.
1. The remote link partner has a termination incompatible with IEEE 802.3 specification (100 Ω).