How Do I Enable Ping on the Public Interface?
Knowledge Base ID: KB4400
Version: 3.0
Published: 07 Oct 2008
Updated: 07 Oct 2008
Categories: . NS-5GT
. NS-5XP
. NS-5XT
. NS-25
. NS-50
. NS-204
. NS-208
. NS-5200
. NS-5400
. ScreenOS

Synopsis:
How Do I Enable Ping on the Public Interface?

Problem:

Solution:

To enable ping on the public interface, perform the following steps:

Step oneOpen the WebUI. For more information on accessing the WebUI, go to Accessing Your NetScreen Using the WebUI.

Step twoFrom the NetScreen options menu, click Network, and then click Interfaces.

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Step threeIn the interface list, from Untrust Zone, click Edit.

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Step fourFrom Other Services, click to select Ping.

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Step fiveClick OK.

Purpose:
Troubleshooting