Specifications

C613-10506-01-REV A Software Release Note AlliedWare Plus Version 5.4.2-0.1 33
Errata to the Software Reference
The following update is a correction to the Software Reference for AlliedWare Plus 5.4.2
ping ipv6
This command sends a query to another IPv6 host (send Echo Request messages).
Syntax ping ipv6 [<host>|<ipv6-address>] [repeat {<1-2147483647>|
continuous}] [size <10-1452>] [interface <interface-list>]
[timeout <1-65535>]
Mode User Exec and Privileged Exec
Example
Related Commands
traceroute ipv6
Note
Use of the interface parameter keyword, plus an interface or an interface
range, with this command is only valid when pinging an IPv6 link local address.
Parameter Description
<ipv6-addr>
The destination IPv6 address. The IPv6 address uses the format
X:X::X:X.
<hostname>
The destination hostname.
repeat
Specify the number of ping packets to send.
<1-2147483647>
Specify repeat count. The default is 5.
size <10-1452>
The number of data bytes to send, excluding the 8 byte ICMP
header. The default is 56 (64 ICMP data bytes).
interface
<interface-list>
The interface or range of configured IP interfaces to use as the
source in the IP header of the ping packet.
timeout
<1-65535>
The time in seconds to wait for echo replies if the ARP entry is
present, before reporting that no reply was received. If no ARP
entry is present, it does not wait.
repeat
Specify the number of ping packets to send.
<1-2147483647>
Specify repeat count. The default is 5.
continuous
Continuous ping.
size <10-1452>
The number of data bytes to send, excluding the 8 byte ICMP
header. The default is 56 (64 ICMP data bytes).
timeout
<1-65535>
The time in seconds to wait for echo replies if the ARP entry is
present, before reporting that no reply was received. If no ARP
entry is present, it does not wait.
awplus#
ping ipv6 2001:0db8::a2