Dell PowerVault Storage Area Network - Network -Ping -Destination <Ip Address | Hostname> [-Tries <Number>] [-Size <Number>]

network --ping --destination <ip address | hostname> [--tries <number>] [--size <number>]
Description
Pings any target DR Series system by sending five ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to the specified destination to verify
that it can be reached.
Syntax
network --ping --destination 10.25.19.5
Result
PING 10.25.19.5 (10.25.19.5) from 10.20.14.15 bond0: 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 10.25.19.5: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.039 ms
64 bytes from 10.25.19.5: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.049 ms
64 bytes from 10.25.19.5: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.041 ms
64 bytes from 10.25.19.5: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.041 ms
64 bytes from 10.25.19.5: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.049 ms
--- 10.25.19.5 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 3999ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.039/0.043/0.049/0.009 ms
Other Command Options
--tries
Specify the number of ping attempts by entering a value using the DR Series system CLI --tries command option.
Example
network --ping --destination 10.25.19.5 --tries 3
PING 10.25.19.5 (10.25.19.5) from 10.20.14.15 bond0: 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 10.25.19.5: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.032 ms
64 bytes from 10.25.19.5: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.049 ms
64 bytes from 10.25.19.5: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.047 ms
--- 10.25.19.5 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 5999ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.032/0.043/0.049/0.005 ms
--size
Specify a desired ping packet size by entering a value using the DR Series system CLI --size command option.
Example
network --ping --destination system-69 --size 35
PING 10.20.19.20 (10.20.19.20) from myDR4000 bond0: 35(63) bytes of data.
43 bytes from 10.20.19.20: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.129 ms
43 bytes from 10.20.19.20): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.163 ms
43 bytes from 10.20.19.20: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.166 ms
43 bytes from 10.20.19.20: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.237 ms
43 bytes from 10.20.19.20: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.179 ms
--- 10.20.19.20.acme.local ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 4000ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.129/0.174/0.237/0.038 ms
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