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13 – Command Reference Fcping
Fcping
NOTE: This command requires the SANdoctor license key. To purchase a license key, contact your authorized maintenance provider or authorized reseller. Use the Feature command to install a license key.
Verifies a Fibre Channel connection with another switch or a device and reports status.
Authority None
Syntax fcping destination [address]
count [number] timeout [seconds]
Keywords [address]
The address of the port or device with which to verify the Fibre Channel connection. [address] can have one of the following formats:
count [number]
Number of times given by [number] to repeat the command. If you omit this keyword, the command is repeated once.
timeout [seconds]
Number of seconds given by [seconds] to wait for a response. If you omit this keyword, the switch waits 1 second for a response.
Examples The following is an example of the Fcping command:
SANbox #> fcping 970400 count | 3 |
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28 | bytes from local switch to | 0x970400 | time = 10 | usec | |||||
28 | bytes from | local | switch | to | 0x970400 | time | = | 11 | usec |
28 | bytes from | local | switch | to | 0x970400 | time | = | 119 usec |