network ping
Test the network connectivity to the specified host. This command sends an ICMP ECHO message to another computer, to verify the presence and alertness of the target computer on the network.
NOTE If the network service has been stopped using the service stop network command, all network commands will fail.
User Privileges
Users with the following privileges can perform this command:
>Admin
>Operator
>Monitor
Syntax
network ping <hostname_or_IPaddress> [-ipv6]
| Argument(s) | Shortcut | Description |
|---|---|---|
| <hostname_or_IPaddress> |
Specifies the host name or IP address of the host you want to ping. |
|
| -ipv6 | -i | Specifies that the host you want to ping uses IPv6 addressing. |
Example
lunash:>network ping 192.20.11.40 PING 192.20.11.40 (192.20.11.40) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 192.20.11.40: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.525 ms --- 192.20.11.40 ping statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 1 received, 0% packet loss, time 0ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.525/0.525/0.525/0.000 ms Command Result : 0 (Success)
