Nortel Networks 1005r manual Ping command extensions, Ping command syntax

Using Windows online diagnostic tools Standard 1.10

The ping command

The ping command sends an echo request to a specified host. Use this command to verify network connectivity to the remote device.

Ping command syntax

The ping command uses the following syntax:

ping [-t] [-a] [-n count] [-l size] [-f] [-i TTL] [-v TOS] [-r count] [-s count]

[[-j host-list] [-k host-list]] [-w timeout] destination-list

Table 5: ping command extensions

Parameter	Description
-t	Pings the specified host until interrupted.
-a	Resolves addresses to host names.
-n count	Specifies the number of echo requests to send.
-l size	Sends buffer size.
-f	Sets Don’t Fragment flag in packet.
-i TTL	Specifies the Time To Live.
-v TOS	Specifies the Type Of Service.
-r count	Specifies the number of Record route for count hops.
-s count	Specifies the number of Time stamp for count hops.
-j host-list	Specifies the Loose source route along host list.
-k host-list	Specifies the Strict source route along host list.
-w timeout	Specifies the Timeout in milliseconds to wait for each
	reply.

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