Configuration Options
The ping test repeatedly measures the round-trip response time to a target over the duration of the test.
Ping test configuration options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Target host or IP | The host name or IP address to ping. |
| Interval between pings | How long to wait between successive pings, in milliseconds. |
| Ping protocol | The protocol used to send the ping. ICMP is the standard echo request used by most ping tools. |
| Packet size | The size of each ping packet, in bytes. |
| Packet timeout | How long to wait for a reply before treating a ping as lost, in milliseconds. |
| Total duration | How long the test runs, in minutes. |