Step 5: Verifying network communications
You can now verify your network communications.
To verify your network communications, use the ping command:
- From partition A, ping the virtual Ethernet interface 192.168.1.5 and an external host.
- From an external i5/OS® host, ping each of the virtual Ethernet interfaces 192.168.1.1 and 192.168.1.5.
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