User guide

13: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings
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Figure 13-12 Ping Web Page
2. Enter or modify the fields in Table 13-5.
3. Click Submit.
Traceroute
You can trace a packet route from the EDS1100/2100 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.
To use traceroute, perform the following steps.
1. Click Diagnostics > Traceroute. Figure 13-13 shows the page that displays.
Table 13-5 Ping Fields
Field Description
Host Enter the IP address or host name for the EDS1100/2100 to ping.
Count Enter the number of ping packets EDS1100/2100 should attempt to send to
the Host. The default is 3.
Timeout Enter the time, in seconds, for the EDS1100/2100 to wait for a response
from the host before timing out. The default is 5 seconds.