Newpass; Ping - Digi PortServer/8 User Manual

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Syntax:

newpass

Use the newpass command to create or change your current password. If you are at the root
level, be very careful not to forget your root password.
If you supply the optional name= username, another user's password can be changed. Root-level
privileges are required to change another user's password.
Syntax:
ping hostipaddress|hostname
The ping command is used to request ICMP echo responses from the specified host or network
gateway. If the host responds, ping will print (hostname) is alive; if no answer, it will print no
answer from (hostname). The options are:
any_character
fill=
num_packets
npkts=
interval
intv=
num_bytes
pksize=
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[ user= username]
Fills the packet with the designated character.
The number of packets to send. Allowable values are 1 to 30,000
(default=1). As a special case, enter -1; this will cause ping to send
one datagram per second and print one line of output for every
response received. In this case, ping will report round trip time and
packet loss statistics.
Specifies the time in milliseconds between ping requests. Default=1
second (1000 ms).
Used to specify the number of bytes in the packet; the allowable value
range is from 18 (the default value) to 1472.
newpass

ping

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