Access Points and Switches Management Administration Guide

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Testing Connectivity With Ping, Traceroute, or NSLookup

To test the connectivity of a SonicWave using pings or a trace route

  1. Navigate to the Network > Devices > Access Points pages.

  2. On the row for the device you want to test, hover over the far right area until the configuration icons appear.

    The device must be online.

  3. Select the Diagnostics (Magnifier) icon. the Diagnose SonicWave page displays.
  4. In the Diagnostics with Ping or Trace route section, select the option from the Tool drop down that you want to use:
    • Ping
    • Traceroute
    • NSLookup
  5. In the IP Address/Hostname field, enter the IP address or fully qualified domain name (FQDN) you want to test.
  6. Click Test. The results will be displayed below the Result section.
  7. Click Close to close the Diagnose SonicWave page.
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