Chapter 11
11-50 Command Reference Guide for the Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice Switches, v6.1
ping Command Mode Privileged.
Description Checks host reachability and network connectivity.
Syntax ping <ip-addr> [<count> [<delay> [<size> [<timeout> [{quiet}]]]]]
Sample Output The following example checks the host reachability and host connectivity to
the host at IP address 192.168.0.115.
> ping 192.168.0.115
#1: Ping ok, RTT 0.000 seconds
#2: Ping ok, RTT 0.000 seconds>
#3: Ping ok, RTT 0.000 seconds
#>5: Ping ok, RTT 0.000 seconds
Ping of 192.168.0.115 completed: 5 OK, 0 Failed
Systems P550R, P580, P880, and P882.
Table 11-27. Parameters, Keywords, Arguments
Name Definition
<ip-addr> IP address of the target system.
<count> The number of ping attempts you want to perform with this
operation. The default is 5.
<delay> The number of milliseconds the switch waits between generating
pings. the default is 1.
<size> The size of the packet sent during a ping operation (0-1472).
<timeout> The number of seconds to wait for an ICMP reply. The default is
2.
quiet Include this keyword to disable the display of the ping operation
in progress.