Reference Guide

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Defaults
See parameters above.
Command Modes
EXEC
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Usage
Information
When you enter the ping command without specifying an IP/IPv6 address (Extended Ping),
you are prompted for a target IP/IPv6 address, a repeat count, a datagram size (up to 1500
bytes), a timeout in seconds, and for Extended Commands. See Appendix , for information
on the ICMP message codes that return from a ping command.
Example (ping
IPv4)
FTOS#ping 192.1.1.1
Type Ctrl-C to abort.
Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 192.1.1.1, timeout is 2 seconds:
!!!!!
Success rate is 100.0 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 0/0/0 (ms)
FTOS#
Example (ping
IPv6)
FTOS#ping 100::1
Type Ctrl-C to abort.
Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 100::1, timeout is 2 seconds:
!!!!!
Success rate is 100.0 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 0/0/0 (ms)
sweep-interval Enter the incremental value for sweep size.
1-15308 seconds
interface (IPv4 only) Enter the outgoing interface for multicast packets.
• Enter the IP address in A.B.C.D format
• For an 100/1000 Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
GigabitEthernet followed by the slot/port information.
• For a 1-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
GigabitEthernet followed by the slot/port information.
• For a Port Channel, enter the keyword port-channel followed by a
number:
S-Series: 1-128
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet followed by the slot/port information.
• For a VLAN interface, enter the keyword vlan followed by a number
from 1 to 4094.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE
followed by the slot/port information.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on S-Series.
Version 8.3.12.0 Added support for outgoing-interface option for link-local IPv6 addressing on
the S4810.
Version 8.3.1.0 Introduced extended ping options.