11.2.7.3. How To Check Communications (Ping)

Operation Confirmed Version:
 Citrix Netscaler VPX Version11.0 Build67.12 Standard Edition
This section describes a communication check function which uses ICMP through the Ping command.

Presumed case for sample setting

  • Ping is executed from the Load Balancer to the Server (192.168.2.12) to check the communication.

Configuration diagram
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How to execute Ping

From the [ Configuration ] menu, move to [ System ] → [ Diagnostics ] → [ Ping ], to display the Ping Execution screen.
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Input as follows on the Ping Execution screen.

Setting Items

Setting value

Host name 192.168.2.12
interval

1 (Default value)

Size

56 (Default value)

Source IP Address 192.168.2.11
TrafficDomain

10 (10 is mandatory)

Note

With ECL2.0, input the Source IP Address in accordance with your environment without fail.

After inputting setting values, press the [ Run ] button.
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For values that can be input in each item, they will be displayed as the figure below if you mouse over the right side of the input field.
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Operation check result

From the verification result log below, we confirmed that Ping to the Server (192.168.2.12) on the Verification Diagram was successful.
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