References:

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5.28.1.5 Ping

Description:

Use to send one or more ICMP messages to another host for a reply.

Command Syntax:

ping {ip-address domain-name}[-t -n <number>] [-i <time-to-live>][-w

<seconds>] [-s<size>]

Parameters:

 

Name

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This specifies the Destination address to be pinged.

 

 

ip-address

 

Type

: Mandatory

 

 

 

Valid values : Any Valid IP Address (0.0.0.0 – 255.255.255.255) or

 

domain-name

 

 

 

Domain Name - String of Max 63 characters (‘a’-‘z’, ’A’-‘Z’, ’0’-‘9’,

 

 

 

 

 

 

’-‘, ’_’and ‘.‘)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-t

 

This indicates continuous ping to host, until the user interrupts.

 

 

Type: Optional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This specifies the number of pings to send to host.

 

 

-n<number>

 

Type

: Optional

 

 

 

Valid values

: 1-65535

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default Value: 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This specifies the time interval between successive ping requests

 

-w<seconds>

 

Type

: Optional

 

 

 

Valid values

: 0-65535

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default Value : 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This specifies the time-to-live, to be filled in the ping request

 

-I<time-to-live>

 

Type

: Optional

 

 

 

Valid values

: 0 – 255

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default Value : 64

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This specifies the size of payload for ping. Type

: Optional

 

-s<size>

 

Valid values

: 4-1500

 

 

 

 

Default Value : 64

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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