
Performing Administrative Functions
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IP Ping Responses
Site Manager displays one of the following messages when you click on Ping. (If
you enter a value other than 0 for Retries, Site Manager displays one of the
following messages for the default ping, plus one for each additional ping.)
• An “alive” message appears if the router received an ICMP echo response
from the target device within the timeout allowed. The message also provides
the size of the test packet. F
igure 7-11 shows a sample message.
Figure 7-11. Ping Is Alive Window
• A “does not respond” message appears if the media access control (MAC)
address of the target device is resolved, but the router did not receive an ICMP
echo response from the target device within the timeout allowed. F
igure 7-12
shows a sample message.
Figure 7-12. Ping Does Not Respond Window
• An “ICMP host unreachable from <y.y.y.y>” message appears if the router
whose address is y.y.y.y cannot forward the ping request any further along the
path to the target device. IP updates its IP routing or Address Resolution
Protocol (ARP) table accordingly. A sample message follows:
ping: ICMP host unreachable from 192.32.243.1
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