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z For DHCP tests, this command is required. For ICMP tests, this command is optional. This
command does not apply to other tests.
z For ICMP tests, if a source IP address has been configured with the source-ip command, the
source-interface command cannot change the configured IP address.
z For an ICMP test, if a source interface has been configured with the source-interface command,
the test destination address should be configured as the address of the device directly connected
to the interface. Otherwise, the test will fail.
z The interface to be specified in this command can be only a VLAN interface.
z The interface to be specified must be Up; otherwise the test will fail.
Examples
# Configure the source interface that sends test packets in DHCP tests as VLAN-interface 1.
<Sysname> system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z
[Sysname] remote-ping administrator dhcp
[Sysname-remote-ping-administrator-dhcp] test-type dhcp
[Sysname-remote-ping-administrator-dhcp] source-interface Vlan-interface 1
source-ip
Syntax
source-ip ip-address
undo source-ip
View
remote-ping test group view
Parameters
ip-address: Source IP address for a test.
Description
Use the source-ip command to configure the source IP address for the test.
Use the undo source-ip command to remove the configured source IP address.
By default, the IP address of the interface that sends test packets serves as the source IP address.