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TCP/IP command reference IP
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iMG/RG Software Reference Manual (IPNetwork Functions)
type of service (TOS) parameter is used for test packets, and to specify the type of ser-
vice provided to the outgoing ping request at the IP level.
All these additional parameters are optional and hence when these are not specified, the
Default Values are used instead.
Options The following table gives the range of values for each option THAT can be specified with
this command and a Default Value (if applicable).
Example --> ip ping 192.168.102.3
ip: ping - reply received from 192.168.102.3
If ping was unsuccessful, the following output is displayed:
ip: ping - no reply received.
See also Domain name system - DNS
4.1.8.2.40 IP SET APPSERVICE
Syntax IP SET APPSERVICE <name> SECCLASSES <secClasses>
Option Description Default Value
destination Either the IP address or host name (if you are using
DNS client) of the destination machine that you want to
ping.
N/A
ifname A name that identifies an existing IP interface. To display
interface names, use the ip list interfaces command.
numberOfAt-
tempts
A number that identifies the number of ping attempts
for the ping operation. t ranges from 0-65534.
1
timeoutVal A number that identifies the value in seconds, for which
the ping response will be awaited. In case the destina-
tion specified in the destination parameter is not reach-
able, then the request will be taken as timed out after
the specified number of seconds have elapsed. It ranges
from 0-60 (seconds).
4
blockSize A number that identifies the payload size for a ping
request. It ranges from 0-65534.
32
TOS A number that identifies the type of service for the ping
request message. This shall be used for the test packets.
It ranges from 0- 64.
0