xStack DGS-3600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Manual
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Example usage:
To view the storage media accessory information:
DGS-3627:5#config file_system_version 2
Command: config file_system_version 2
Are you sure you want to update the file system version? (y/n) n
DGS-3627:5#
ping
Purpose
Used to test the connectivity between network devices.
Syntax
ping <ipaddr> {times <value 1-255>} {timeout <sec 1-99>}
Description
The Ping command sends Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
echo messages to a remote IP address. The remote IP address will
then “echo” or return the message. This is used to confirm
connectivity between the Switch and the remote device.
Parameters
<ipaddr>
- Specifies the IP address of the host.
times <value 1-255>
- The number of individual ICMP echo
messages to be sent. A value of
0
will send an infinite ICMP echo
messages. The maximum value is
255
. The default is
0
.
timeout <sec 1-99>
- Defines the time-out period while waiting for a
response from the remote device. A value of
1
to
99
seconds can be
specified. The default is
1
second.
Restrictions None.
Example usage:
To ping the IP address 10.48.74.121 four times:
DGS-3627:5#ping 10.48.74.121 times 4
Command: ping 10.48.74.121 times 4
Reply from 10.48.74.121, time<10ms
Reply from 10.48.74.121, time<10ms
Reply from 10.48.74.121, time<10ms
Reply from 10.48.74.121, time<10ms
Ping statistics for 10.48.74.121
Packets: Sent =4, Received =4, Lost =0
DGS-3627:5#
ping6
Purpose
Used to test the connectivity between IPv6 ready network devices.
Syntax
ping6 <ipv6addr> {times <value 1-255> | size <value 1-6000>}
{timeout <value 1-10>}
Description
The ping6 command sends Internet Control Message Protocol
(ICMPv6) echo messages to a remote IPv6 address. The remote IP
address will then “echo” or return the message. This is used to
confirm connectivity between the Switch and the remote device.
Parameters
<ipv6addr>
- Specifies the IP address of the host.
times <value 1-255>
- The number of individual ICMP echo
