Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus Operating System Version 5.4.4C (x310-26FT,x310-26FP,x310-50FT,x310-50FP) - Manual (Page 2054)

Ping Polling Introduction and Configuration
Software Reference for x310 Series Switches
78.4 AlliedWare Plus TM Operating System - Version 5.4.4C C613-50046-01 REV A
Configuring Ping Polling
This section contains:
■ Creating a Polling Instance
This explains how to quickly create a polling instance using the ping polling defaults.
■ Customizing a Polling Instance
This explains how to customize a ping poll and explains the other ping poll
commands.
■ Troubleshooting Ping Polling
This explains how to use the debugging and monitoring commands for ping polling.
Creating a Polling Instance
The Ping Polling feature in the AlliedWare Plus
TM
OS allows you to easily configure polling
instances with a minimum of commands. To configure a ping poll suitable for most
network situations:
1. Create a polling instance by using the command:
The range <1-100> identifies the polling instance in the trigger commands and in
other ping poll commands. Your device can poll up to 100 IP addresses at once.
2. Set the IP address of the device you are polling by using the command:
3. Enable the polling instance by using the command:
4. If desired, set an optional description to identify the polling instance, by using the
command:
awplus(config)# ping-poll <1-100>
awplus(config-ping-poll)# ip {|}
awplus(config-ping-poll)# active
awplus(config-ping-poll)# description