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Syntax
ping count <0-20000000> [size <32-512>]
ping size <32-512> [count <0-20000000>]
< ipaddress|hostname> - a host name or an IP address.
<0-20000000> - number of pings (Range: 0 - 20000000). Note that 0 means infinite.
- packet size (Range: 32 - 512).
Default Setting
Count = 5
Size = 32
Command Mode
Privileged Exec
7.17.7.2 ping ipv6
This command use to determine whether another computer is on the network. To use the command,
configure the switch for network (in-band) connection. The source and target devices must have the ping
utility enabled and running on top of TCP/IP. The switch can be pinged from any IP workstation with
which the switch is connected through the default VLAN (VLAN 1), as long as there is a physical path
between the switch and the workstation. The terminal interface sends three pings to the target station.
Use the parameter to ping an interface by using the global IPv6 address of the interface,
or use the parameter to ping a interface by using the hostname of the target. Use the
optional size keyword to specify the size of the ping packet.
Syntax
ping ipv6 [size ]
- A global IPv6 address or valid hostname.
- Datagram size. Range 48 - 2048.
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Privileged Exec