Need to ping the router of Mac computer

Asked By Alisha B Stone 60 points N/A Posted on - 03/24/2013

Hi,

I need to check mac computer's connection with router so that i can verify if the router has been installed properly. So how can i ping router so that i can verify the IP address?

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Answered By Deanna W Nelson 30 points N/A #189867

Need to ping the router of Mac computer

Hello

You can ping a router from Mac's PC as shown :

1 – At first if your pc an ip address while it connected to the router it means that the router is working well but , if you want to check connectivty it is ok .

2 – In your desktop select Go and then select Utilities .

3 – Click on Network Utility .

4 – Choose ping tab .

5 – enter the IP address of your router (the common ip of many routers is 192.168.1.1) and select the radio button (send only ping ) you can specify no. of pings .(by example make it 4 ) .

6 – Click on Ping .

7 – Check the ping statistics part you should receive 4 packets with no loss in data .

I hope these steps help you .

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• Posted on - 03/29/2013
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