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ping
To determine the network connectivity to another network device, use the ping command.
Syntax Description dest-address
hostname
count
number
unlimited
df-bit
interval seconds
packet-size bytes
source scr-address
timeout seconds
vrf {vrf-name | default |
management}
Command Default For the default values, see the "Syntax Description" section for this command.
Command Modes
EXEC mode
Command History Release
4.0(0)N1(1a)
Examples This example shows how to determine connectivity to another network device:
switch# ping 172.28.231.246
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ping {dest-address | hostname} [count {number | unlimited}] [df-bit] [interval seconds]
[packet-size bytes] [source src-address] [timeout seconds] [vrf {vrf-name | default |
management}]
IPv4 address of destination device. The format is A.B.C.D.
Hostname of destination device. The hostname is case sensitive.
(Optional) Specifies the number of transmissions to send.
Number of pings. The range is from 1 to 655350. The default is 5.
Allows an unlimited number of pings.
(Optional) Enables the do-not-fragment bit in the IPv4 header. The default is
disabled.
(Optional) Specifies the interval in seconds between transmissions. The
range is from 0 to 60. The default is 1 second.
(Optional) Specifies the packet size in bytes to transmit. The range is from 1
to 65468. The default is 56 bytes.
(Optional) Specifies the source IPv4 address to use. The format is A.B.C.D.
The default is the IPv4 address for the management interface of the device.
(Optional) Specifies the nonresponse timeout interval in seconds. The range
is from 1 to 60. The default is 2 seconds.
(Optional) Specifies the virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) to use. The
name is case sensitive.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Chapter 1 Basic System Commands
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