Ping Command - Qlogic SANbox 5200 Series User Manual

A – Command Line Interface

Ping Command

Ping Command
Initiates an attempt to communicate with another switch over an Ethernet network
and reports the result.
Authority
None
Syntax
ping [ip_address]
Keywords
[ip_address]
The IP address of the switch to query. Broadcast IP addresses, such as
255.255.255.255, are not valid.
Examples
The following is an example of a successful Ping command:
SANbox #> ping 10.20.11.57
Ping command issued. Waiting for response...
SANbox #>
Response successfully received from 10.20.11.57.
This following is an example of an unsuccessful Ping command:
SANbox #> ping 10.20.10.100
Ping command issued. Waiting for response...
No response from 10.20.10.100. Unreachable.
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