Ping; Traceroute - Enterasys SecureStack B3 Configuration Manual

ping

Use this command to test routing network connectivity by sending IP ping requests.
Syntax
ping ip-address
Parameters
ip‐address
Defaults
None.
Mode
Privileged EXEC: B3(su)‐>router#
Usage
This command is also available in switch mode.
Examples
This example shows output from a successful ping to IP address 182.127.63.23:
B3(su)->router#ping 182.127.63.23
182.127.63.23 is alive
This example shows output from an unsuccessful ping to IP address 182.127.63.24:
B3(su)->router#ping 182.127.63.24
no answer from 182.127.63.24

traceroute

Use this command to display a hop‐by‐hop path through an IP network from the device to a
specific destination host. Three ICMP probes will be transmitted for each hop between the source
and the traceroute destination.
Syntax
traceroute host
Parameters
host
Defaults
None.
Mode
Privileged EXEC: B3(su)‐>router#
Specifies the IP address of the system to ping.
Specifies a host to which the route of an IP packet will be traced.
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