Command Reference Guide

SROS Command Line Interface Reference Guide Basic Mode Command Set

Size (in bytes) of the ping packet (valid range: 1 to 1448).

Timeout in Seconds:

If a ping response is not received within the timeout period, the ping is considered unsuccessful (valid range: 1

to 5 seconds).

Extended Commands:

Specifies whether additional commands are desired for more ping configuration parameters.

Source Address (or interface):

Specifies the IP address to use as the source address in the ECHO_REQ packets.

Data Pattern:

Specify an alphanumerical string to use (the ASCII equivalent) as the data pattern in the ECHO_REQ packets.

Sweep Range of Sizes:

Varies the sizes of the ECHO_REQ packets transmitted.

Sweep Min Size:

Specifies the minimum size of the ECHO_REQ packet (valid range: 0 to 1448).

Sweep Max Size:

Specifies the maximum size of the ECHO_REQ packet (valid range: Sweep Min Size to 1448).

Sweep Interval:

Specifies the interval used to determine packet size when performing the sweep (valid range: 1 to 1448).

Verbose Output:

Specifies an extended results output.

Usage Examples

The following is an example of a successful

ping

command:

ping

Target IP address:

192.168.0.30

Repeat count[1-1000000]:

Datagram Size [1-1000000]:

100

Timeout in seconds [1-5]:

Extended Commands? [y or n]:

Type CTRL+C to abort.

Legend: '!' = Success '?' = Unknown host '$' = Invalid host address

'*' = Request timed out '-' = Destination host unreachable

'x' = TTL expired in transit

Pinging 192.168.0.30 with 100 bytes of data:

!!!!!

Success rate is 100 percent (5/5) round-trip min/avg/max = 19/20.8/25 ms