Dell PowerConnect 8024 Cli Reference Manual page 1075

ipaddress — IP address to ping (contact).
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hostname — Hostname to ping (contact) (Range: 1–158 characters).
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count — Number of packets to send (Range: 1–15 packets).
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interval — The time between Echo Requests, in seconds (Range: 1–60 seconds).
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size — Number of data bytes in a packet (Range: 0–65507 bytes).
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Default Configuration
The default count is 4.
The default interval is 3 seconds.
The default size is 0 data bytes.
Command Mode
User EXEC mode
Privileged EXEC mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Examples
The following example displays a ping to IP address 10.1.1.1.
console>ping 10.1.1.1
Pinging 10.1.1.1 with 64 bytes of data:
64 bytes from 10.1.1.1: icmp_seq=0. time=11 ms
64 bytes from 10.1.1.1: icmp_seq=1. time=8 ms
64 bytes from 10.1.1.1: icmp_seq=2. time=8 ms
64 bytes from 10.1.1.1: icmp_seq=3. time=7 ms
----10.1.1.1 PING Statistics----
4 packets transmitted, 4 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip (ms) min/avg/max = 7/8/11
console>
The following example displays a ping to yahoo.com.
console#ping yahoo.com
Pinging yahoo.com [66,217,71,198] with 64 bytes of data;
System Management Commands
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