Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Omni Switch/Router User Manual
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General User Interface Guidelines
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This abbreviated
IP
address format can be used with the
ftp
,
telnet
,
crgp
,
modvl
,
ping
,
snmpc
,
and
xlat
commands. For example, to ping the
IP
address 198.0.0.2, you can abbreviate this
IP
address by entering
ping 198.2
at the system prompt. After you answer a few prompts (see Chapter 25, “
IP
Routing” for more
information on the
ping
command), something similar to the following will be displayed.
Ping starting, hit
PING 198.0.0.2: 64 data bytes
[0 ] T
----198.0.0.2 PING Statistics----
1 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss
In addition, the
IP
subnet mask 255.255.0.0 can be abbreviated in the following ways:
• 255.255.
• 255.255..