Use the ping test to verify network connectivity and response time between the SPP Appliance and the specified host.
- Navigate to Network Diagnostics:
web client: Navigate to
Appliance > Network Diagnostics.
- Click Ping.
- Enter the remote host's IP or Hostname.
- Optionally, click More Settings then configure these additional settings:
- Resolve IP addresses to hostnames
- Size: Buffer size; range from 1 to 65500
- Time to live: Enter a value from 1 to 255
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Record route for count hops (IPv4 only): Enter a value from 1 to 9
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Timeout in milliseconds to wait for each reply: Enter a value from 1 to 4000
- Number of echo requests to send: Enter a value from 1 to 65527
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Set "don't fragment" flag in packet (IPv4 only)
- Type of service: Enter from 1 to 255
- Time stamp for count hops (IPv4 only): Enter from 1 to 4
- Use internal address as source
- Click Ping to run the test. The test results display in the Output window.