Using Ping; Understanding How Ping Works - Cisco 4500M Software Manual

Chapter 5 Checking Port Status and Connectivity
This example shows the output of the show users command when local authentication is enabled for
console and Telnet sessions (the asterisk [*] indicates the current session):
Switch#show users
* 0 con 0
Interface
Switch#show users all
* 0 con 0
1 vty 0
2 vty 1
3 vty 2
4 vty 3
5 vty 4
Interface
Switch#
To disconnect an active user session, perform this task:
Command
Switch# disconnect {console | ip_addr }
This example shows how to disconnect an active console port session and an active Telnet session:
Switch> disconnect console
Console session disconnected.
Console> (enable) disconnect tim-nt.bigcorp.com
Telnet session from tim-nt.bigcorp.com disconnected. (1)
Switch# show users
Session
-------- ---------------- -------------------------
telnet
* telnet
Switch#

Using Ping

These sections describe how to use IP ping:
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Understanding How Ping Works

You can use the ping command to verify connectivity to remote hosts. If you attempt to ping a host in a
different IP subnetwork, you must define a static route to the network or configure a router to route
between those subnets.
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Line User Host(s)
idle
User
Line User Host(s)
idle
User
User
jake
suzy
Understanding How Ping Works, page 5-5
Running Ping, page 5-6
Idle
00:00:00
Mode
Idle
00:00:00
00:00:00
00:00:00
00:00:00
00:00:00
00:00:00
Mode
Purpose
Disconnects an active user session on the switch.
Location
jake-mac.bigcorp.com
suzy-pc.bigcorp.com
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Location
Idle Peer Address
Location
Idle Peer Address
Using Ping
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