Device Management
Diagnostic Utilities
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NOTE These features require an active WAN connection.
Ping
Use the Ping page to test the connectivity between the security appliance and a
connected device on the network.
STEP 1 Click Device Management > Diagnostic Utilities > Ping.
The Ping window opens.
STEP 2 Enter the following information:
• IP Address or URL: Enter the IP address or URL to ping.
• Packet Size: Enter the packet size in the range 32 to 65500 bytes to ping.
The security appliance will send the packet with the specified size to the
destination.
• Number of Pings: Enter the times to ping. The security appliance will send
the packet for specific times to check the connectivity with the destination.
STEP 3 Click Start to ping the IP address or the URL, or click Stop to stop pinging.
Traceroute
Use the Traceroute page to view the route between the security appliance and a
destination.
STEP 1 Click Device Management > Diagnostic Utilities > Traceroute.
The Traceroute window opens.
STEP 2 Enter the following information:
• IP Address or URL: Enter the IP address or URL of the destination.
• Maximum Number of Hops: Choose the maximum hop number.
STEP 3 Click Start to trace the route of the IP address or URL, or click Stop to stop tracing.