Chapter 54 Ping Command List - D-Link DGS-1510/ME Series Reference Manual

Chapter 54 Ping Command List

ping <ipaddr> {times <value 1-255> | timeout <sec 1-99>}
ping6 <ipv6addr> {times <value 1-255> | size <value 1-6000> | timeout <sec 1-99>}
54-1 ping
Description
This command is used to send Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) echo messages to a remote IP address.
The remote IP address will then "echo" or return the message. This is used to confirm connectivity between the
Switch and the remote device.
Format
ping <ipaddr> {times <value 1-255> | timeout <sec 1-99>}
Parameters
<ipaddr> - Enter the IP address of the host.
times - (Optional) Specifies the number of individual ICMP echo messages to be sent. A value of 0 will send an
infinite ICMP echo messages. The maximum value is 255. The default is 0, indicating infinity. Press "CTRL+C"
to break the ping test.
<value 1-255> - Enter the number of individual ICMP echo messages to be sent here. This value must be
between 1 and 255.
timeout - (Optional) Specifies the time-out period while waiting for a response from the remote device. A value of
1 to 99 seconds can be specified. The default is 1 second.
<sec 1-99> - Enter the time-out period here. This value must be between 1 and 99 seconds.
Restrictions
None.
Example
To send ICMP echo message to "10.51.17.1" for 4 times:
DGS-1510-28XMP/ME:admin# ping 10.51.17.1 times 4
Command: ping 10.51.17.1 times 4
Reply from 10.51.17.1, time<10ms
Reply from 10.51.17.1, time<10ms
Reply from 10.51.17.1, time<10ms
Reply from 10.51.17.1, time<10ms
Ping Statistics for 10.51.17.1
Packets: Sent =4, Received =4, Lost =0
DGS-1510-28XMP/ME:admin#
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