- To confirm that a client can communicate over the network to a Teradata Database, ping the Teradata Database:
/usr/etc/ping dbcnameCOPn
dbcnameCOPn can appear in upper or lower case.
The following is returned as a positive response:dbcnameCOPn is alive
- To perform the second test to verify communication to the Teradata Database,
type:
telnet dbcnameCOPn
The following response is returned:telnet: connect: Connection refused
- If these responses are not received, consult Troubleshooting Network Problems.