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How to Test TCP/IP Communication with a Ping Request
Introduction
This page indicates the procedure to be followed to test a TCP/IP communication by
means of a Ping request.
Steps to Follow
The following procedure allows the sending of the Ping request and thus tests the
routing of information between two devices.
Step
Action
1
Select the address of the station to be interrogated with the help of the
Addresses field.
2
Select the number of bytes to be transmitted using the Size field. This specifies
the length of the message to be sent between 64 and 1472 bytes.
3
Press the button Ping.
Result
The reply appears in the field Time :
Response reception
Time
17 ms
Size 64
Bytes
The time returned corresponds to the turnaround time for the message in ms.
Type of
Response
The following table groups together the different types of response to the Ping
request.
If the response isÖ
then Ö
positive
The window indicates the turnaround time for the message in ms.
negative
z a window with the message Timeout specifies the absence of
response from the remote device.
z a window with the message Host unreachable specifies that the
remote device has not been reached in the network architecture.
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