You verify Internet Protocol (IP) network connections by using ping tests to ensure the host and array are able to communicate.
ping -i <hostIP> <targetIP>
ping -i <hostIP> -s 8972 -d <targetIP>
#ping -i 192.0.2.100 -s 8972 -d 192.0.2.8 Pinging 192.0.2.8 with 8972 bytes of data: Reply from 192.0.2.8: bytes=8972 time=2ms TTL=64 Reply from 192.0.2.8: bytes=8972 time=2ms TTL=64 Reply from 192.0.2.8: bytes=8972 time=2ms TTL=64 Reply from 192.0.2.8: bytes=8972 time=2ms TTL=64 Ping statistics for 192.0.2.8: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 2ms, Maximum = 2ms, Average = 2ms