Chapter 4
Other activities in the CLI
This section provides instructions on how to perform activities not covered in
the previous two sections. You can view the following topics in this section:
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Checking for network connectivity
The ping command tests that a remote host is reachable from the Passport
8250 device by sending Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) echo
request packets. The syntax of the command is:
where
<host IP>
"Checking for network connectivity" (page 51)
"Configuring the ATM uplink port for in-band management" (page 52)
"Configuring the redundant ATM uplink port" (page 54)
"Modifying boot parameters" (page 58)
"Modifying the community strings" (page 58)
"Viewing alarm and information messages" (page 59)
"Viewing faults in the fault log" (page 60)
"Viewing system information" (page 62)
ping <hostIP> [<numPktsToRx>]
is the IP address of the remote host
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