CLI Guide

Switch Management Commands 2288
• repeat—The number of ping packets to send. (Range: 1–100 packets).
• interval—The time between Echo Requests, in seconds (Range: 1–60
seconds).
• size—Number of data bytes in a packet (Range: 0–13000 bytes).
• source ip-address—The ping packets are transmitted using the specified
source IP address.
• source loopback loopback-id—The ping packets are transmitted with
the source address of the loopback interface.
• source vlan vlan-id—The ping packets are transmitted over the VLAN
with the source address of the VLAN.
• source tunnel tunnel-id—The ping packets are transmitted with the
source address of the tunnel.
• out-of-band—The ping packets are transmitted over the out-of-band
interface.
Default Configuration
The default mode is IPv4. The command defaults to an IPv4 address.
The default ping count is 4.
The default interval is 1 second.
The default packet size is 0 data bytes.
The packet size is specified in bytes and refers to the packet payload, not the
frame size.
Packets are padded to extend the frame to the minimum legal frame length
by default.
Command Mode
User Exec mode, Privileged Exec mode
User Guidelines
If the ipv6 or ip parameter is specified, all the other arguments must match
(i.e., it is not possible to ping an IPv6 address from an IPv4 source and vice-
versa).