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ping

Use the ping command to test internet control message protocol (ICMP) reachability of a host and to troubleshoot network connectivity issues. It displays the network connectivity response and the time it takes to receive the response.

Command

ping interface host (args =" ")

Options

interface	Enter the interface from which to send packets.
host	Enter the destination IP address or hostname.
args= "-c number"	Enter the number of pings to be displayed.
args= "-s number"	Enter the packet size. The default size is 56.
args="-wnumber"	Enter the number of seconds to wait to receive the first response after all the -c packets are sent. The default value is 10 seconds.
args="-q"	Quiet mode displays only the summary lines at the start and finish.

Command Notes

Role	Super, Read Only
Related Commands	—
Introduced in	Release 4.4.1

Example

Example of ping which controls the count (-c) and the ping packet size (-s)
				ping controller1 8.8.8.8 args="-c 3 -s 1400"
				PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8): 1400 data bytes
				1408 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=0 ttl=59 time=50.710 ms
				1408 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=1 ttl=59 time=50.590 ms
				1408 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=2 ttl=59 time=50.568 ms

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