IP C
OMMANDS
3-85
Command Mode
Normal Exec, Privileged Exec
Command Usage
• Use the ping command to see if another site on the network
can be reached.
• Following are some results of the ping command:
-Normal response -The normal response occurs in one to ten
seconds, depending on network traffic.
-Destination does not respond - If the host does not respond,
a “no answer from host” appears in ten seconds.
-Destination unreachable - The gateway for this destination
indicates that the destination is unreachable.
-Network or host unreachable - The gateway found no
corresponding entry in the route table.
• Press <Esc> to stop pinging.
Example
Related Commands
interface (3-89)
Console#ping 10.1.0.9
Type ESC to abort.
PING to 10.1.0.9, by 5 32-byte payload ICMP packets, timeout is 5
seconds
response time: 10 ms
response time: 10 ms
response time: 10 ms
response time: 10 ms
response time: 0 ms
Ping statistics for 10.1.0.9:
5 packets transmitted, 5 packets received (100%), 0 packets lost (0%)
Approximate round trip times:
Minimum = 0 ms, Maximum = 10 ms, Average = 8 ms
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