CLI Reference Guide

1104 IPv6 Routing Commands
interface sends three pings to the target station. Use the interface keyword to
ping an interface by using the link-local address or the global IPv6 address of
the interface. The source can be a loopback, tunnel, or logical interface.
Syntax
ping ipv6 interface {loopback 0-7 | out-of-band | vlan 0-4093 | tunnel 0-7 }
link-local-address [repeat 1-15 ] | [timeout 1-60 ] | [size 0-13000 ] | [source
{
ipv6-address | loopback 0-7 | vlan 0-4093 | tunnel 0-7 | out-of-band}]
• loopback—Use the source address from the loopback port index.
• out-of-band—Sends the ping over the out-of-band interface.
• VLAN—The source VLAN over which to send the echo request.
•
link-local-address —The target IP address or host to ping.
• repeat—The number of ping packets to send. Range 1-15.
• timeout—The period in seconds to wait for an ICMP echo reply.
• size—The packet size padding in bytes. Range 0-13000
• source—Use the specified source IP address, loopback address, VLAN
address, tunnel, or out-of-band interface address in the transmitted
packets
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Privileged EXEC mode
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following example determines whether another computer is on the
network at the IPv6 address specified.
console(config)#ping ipv6 interface loopback 1 FE80::202:BCFF:FE00:3068/128
Send count=3, Receive count=0 from FE80::202:BCFF:FE00:3068/128
Average round trip time = 0.00 ms
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