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Intel® Blade Server Ethernet Switch Modules SBCEGBESW1 and SBCEGBESW10 CLI Guide 321
25 System Management Commands
ping
The ping User EXEC mode command sends ICMP echo request packets to another node
on the network.
Syntax
ping {ip-address | hostname}[size packet_size] [count packet_count] [timeout time_out]
Parameters
• ip-address — IP address to ping.
• hostname — Host name to ping. (Range: 1-158 characters)
• packet_size — Number of bytes in a packet. The actual packet size is eight bytes
larger than the specified size specified because the device adds header information.
(Range: 56-1472 bytes)
• packet_count — Number of packets to send. If 0 is entered, it pings until stopped.
(Range: 0-65535 packets)
• time_out — Timeout in milliseconds to wait for each reply. (Range: 50-65535
milliseconds)
Default Configuration
Default packet size is 56 bytes.
Default number of packets to send is 4.
Default timeout value is 2000 milliseconds.
Command Mode
User EXEC mode
User Guidelines
Press Esc to stop pinging.
Following are examples of unsuccessful pinging: