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The following table describes the parameters for this command.
Table 20: ping command parameters
Parameters Description
<dns_host_name> The DNS host name of the unit to test.
datasize <64–4096> Specify the size of the ICMP packet to be sent. The
data size range is from 64 to 4096 bytes.
count <1–9999> | continuous Set the number of ICMP packets to be sent. The
continuous mode sets the ping running until the
user interrupts it by entering Ctrl+C.
timeout | -t | <1–120> Set the timeout using either the timeout with the -t
parameter followed by the number of seconds the
switch must wait before timing out.
interval <1–60> Specify the number of seconds between
transmitted packets.
debug Provide additional output information such as the
ICMP sequence number and the trip time.
telnet command
Use the
telnet
command to establish communications with another switch during the current
CLI session. Communication can be established to only one external switch at a time using
the telnet command.
The syntax for this command is:
telnet <dns_host_name>
Substitute
<dns_host_name>
with the DNS hostname of the unit with which to
communicate.
This command is executed in the User EXEC command mode.
CLI reference:
WCP8180#telnet ?
Hostname or A.B.C.D remote host name or IP address
WCP8180#telnet 1.1.1.1 ?
port tcp port number
<cr>
Domain Name Server (DNS) Configuration
Domain name servers are used when the switch needs to resolve a domain name to an IP
address.
Use the following CLI commands for DNS configuration.
ACLI reference for wired networks
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