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164 Brocade Mobility RFS4000, RFS6000 and RFS7000 CLI Reference Guide
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User exec commands
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ping
User exec commands
Sends ICMP echo messages to a user-specified location
Supported in the following platforms:
• Mobility RFS4000 Controller
• Mobility RFS6000 Controller
• Mobility RFS7000 Controller
Syntax
ping
{[<IP>|<hostname>]}
Parameters
Example
RFController>ping 192.168.2.100
PING 192.168.2.100 (192.168.2.100): 100 data bytes
128 bytes from 192.168.2.100: icmp_seq=0 ttl=128 time=2.7 ms
128 bytes from 192.168.2.100: icmp_seq=1 ttl=128 time=38.4 ms
128 bytes from 192.168.2.100: icmp_seq=2 ttl=128 time=4.6 ms
--- 192.168.2.100 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max = 2.7/15.2/38.4 ms
RFController>ping
Target IP address:
ping {[<IP>|<hostname>]} Pings the specified destination IP address or hostname. When
entered without any parameters, this command prompts you for
an IP/Host-name to ping.