Applications Manager uses Ping Monitor to track if the particular host / IP address is accessible or not.
The parameters that are monitored are
Packet Statistics:
Packet Loss (%): Packet loss gives the percentage of packets that fail to reach
the destination.
Packets Sent: No. of Packets sent.
Packet Received: No. of Packets received.
Round Trip Time: Time taken for each packet exchange. Ping places a
timestamp in each packet, which is echoed back and is used to compute how long
each packet exchange took .
See Also
Creating New Monitor -Ping Monitor