Lantronix LX6 Server User Manual


 
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings
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Ping
The ping command can be used to test connectivity to a remote host.
Table 10-8 Ping Settings
To Ping a Remote Host
Using Web Manager
To ping a Remote Host, click Diagnostics in the menu and select Ping.
Using the CLI
To enter the command level: enable
Using XML
Not applicable.
Traceroute
Here you can trace a packet from the XPort Pro Lx6 to an Internet host, showing how many hops
the packet requires to reach the host and how long each hop takes. If you visit a web site whose
pages appear slowly, you can use traceroute to determine where the longest delays are occurring.
Table 10-9 Traceroute Settings
To Perform a Traceroute
Using Web Manager
To perform a Traceroute, click Diagnostics in the menu and select Traceroute.
Diagnostics: Ping
Settings (continued)
Description
Host Enter the IP address or host name for the XPort Pro Lx6 to ping.
Count Enter the number of ping packets XPort Pro Lx6 should attempt to send to the Host.
The default is 3.
Timeout Enter the time, in seconds, for the XPort Pro Lx6 to wait for a response from the
host before timing out. The default is 5 seconds.
Diagnostics:
Traceroute Settings
Description
Host Enter the IP address or DNS hostname. This address is used to show the path
between it and the XPort Pro Lx6 when issuing the traceroute command.
Protocol Specify the traceroute protocol. The default port is TCP.