Chapter 46: Command Line Descriptions
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ping ipv6
The ping (Packet Internet Groper) command is a common method of troubleshooting the accessibility of devices.
ping ipv6 <ipv6
address> [payload <payloa
d pattern>] [repeat
-count
<int>] [size <int>] [
source <ip
address>] [timeout <int>] [tos <int>] [ttl <int>] [validate]
It sends a series of Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) echo-request packets to determine if a remote host is active or
inactive. It also provides the round-trip delay in communicating with the host. This command verifies the accessibility of the IPv6
address provided.
Parameters
<ipv6 address | hostname>
Destination IP address or hostname
[payload <payload
pattern>]
ICMP payload pattern in hex (e.g. ab, a9, 99)
Number of packets to send. Maximum value for repeat count is 32768. Default is 5.
Specifies the datagram size in bytes. The range is 100 to 1480. Default is 100.
Source IP address to ping from
Specifies the timeout in seconds that the ECHO REPLY response should be received in response to the ECHO REQUEST.
Range is 1 to 255. Default is 2.
Specifies the type-of-service in the IP header of each ECHO REQUEST packet. Range is 0 to 255. Default is 0.
Time-to-Live for the packet. Range is 1 to 255. Default is 64
Verify received packet matches sent
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