Router#ping 172.168.20.1
Performs basic Layer 3 test to address
Router#ping paris
Same as above but through IP host name
Router#ping
Enters extended ping mode. Can now change parameters of ping test
Protocol [ip]:
Press to use ping for IP
Target IP address: 172.16.20.1
Enter target IP address
Repeat count [5]:100
Enter number of echo requests you want to send. 5 is the default
Datagram size [100]:
Enter size of datagrams being sent. 100 is the default
Timeout in Seconds [2]:
Enter timeout delay between sending echo requests
Extended commands [n]: yes
Allows you to configure extended commands
Source address or interface: 10.0.10.1
Allows you to explicitly set where the pings are originating from
Type of Service [0]
Allows you to set the TOS field in the IP Header
Set DF bit in IP header [no]
Allows you to set the DF bit in the IP Header
Validate reply data? [no]
Allows you to set whether you want validation
Data Pattern [0xABCD]
Allows you to change the data pattern in the data field of the ICMP Echo request packet
Loose, Strict, Record, Timestamp, Verbose[none]: Sweep range of sizes [no]: Type escape sequence to abort Sending 100, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 172.16.20.1, timeout is 2 seconds: !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Success rate is 100 percent (100/100) round- trip min/avg/max = 1/1/4 ms
