reply mode
To specify how to reply to echo requests, use the
reply mode
command in the appropriate configuration mode.
To return to the default value, use the
no
form of this command.
reply mode
{
control-channel| router-alert
}
no reply mode
Syntax Description
Sets echo requests to reply by way of a control channel.
This option is available only in IP SLA MPLS LSP ping configuration
mode.
Note
control-channel
Sets echo requests to reply as an IPv4 UDP packet with IP router alert.
router-alert
Command Default
The default reply mode for an echo request packet is an IPv4 UDP packet without IP router alert set.
Command Modes
IP SLA MPLS LSP ping configuration
IP SLA MPLS LSP trace configuration
IP SLA MPLS LSP monitor ping configuration
IP SLA MPLS LSP monitor trace configuration
Command History
Modification
Release
This command was introduced.
Release 3.4.0
This command was added to IP SLA MPLS LSP monitor ping and monitor
trace configuration modes.
The
control-channel
keyword was added in IP SLA MPLS LSP ping
configuration mode.
Release 3.5.0
Usage Guidelines
Use the
reply mode
command with the
control-channel
keyword to send echo reply packets by way of a
control channel in an MPLS LSP ping operation. If the target is not set to pseudowire, the configuration of
the
control-channel
keyword is rejected. Refer to the
target pseudowire
command for information about
setting the target.
Use the
reply mode
command with the
router-alert
keyword to set the reply mode of echo reply packets in
an MPLS LSP ping or MPLS LSP trace operation. After you enter this command, echo reply packets are set
to reply as an IPv4 UDP packet with the IP router alert option in the UDP packet header.
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