CLI Guide

Version Description
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100–ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
9.0.0.0 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series Original command
ping
Test connectivity between the system and another device by sending echo requests and waiting for
replies.
Syntax
ping [host | ip-address | ipv6-address] [count {number |
continuous}] [datagram-size] [timeout] [source (ip src-ipv4-
address) | interface] [tos] [df-bit (y|n)] [validate-reply(y|
n)] [outgoing-interface] [pattern pattern] [sweep-min-size]
[sweep-max-size] [sweep-interval] [ointerface (ip src-ipv4-
address) | interface] [ethernet | vrf vrf-name]
Parameters
host (OPTIONAL) Enter the host name of the devices to which
you are testing connectivity.
ip-address (OPTIONAL) Enter the IPv4 address of the device to which
you are testing connectivity. The address must be in the
dotted decimal format.
ipv6-address (OPTIONAL) Enter the IPv6 address, in the x:x:x:x::x format,
to which you are testing connectivity.
NOTE: The :: notation specifies successive hexadecimal
fields of zeros.
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