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Send Ping Commands to Network Hosts
This option enables you to ping network hosts for troubleshooting purposes. Multiple data variables (flags) are
available, as described below.
1 Log in to the server as described on page 25.
2 At the
prompt, you can either:
•
Type
, where destination is the IP address or domain name of the network host, and then press
to ping the desired network host without any ping option flags.
The system will continue to send ping messages and display data until you press
.
• Type a ping command with flags (see examples below) and press
to collect specific data. Each flag name
and input should be preceded and followed by a space, as shown in the Ping Commands With Flags example
below.
If you did not specify the number of messages to send, the system will continue to send ping messages and
display data until you press
.
•
Type
and press
to display information on ping command options. See ping command usage
information example below.
3
(Unlimited messages only) When you are finished monitoring ping data, press
to stop the ping messages
and return to the
prompt.
Once the ping messages are stopped (either manually via
press or via a Count flag), the system will display
a summary of the ping statistics.
Example: Ping Commands With Flags
Note: Ping commands are not case-sensitive; however inputs are limited to letters and/or numbers (Aa, Bb, Cc, 1,
2, 3, etc.) and dot, hyphen, and underscore (., -, and _) characters.
Example: Ping Command Usage Information
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