Cisco Cisco IOS Software Release 12.0(21)S

Page of 12
 
ATM OAM Ping
  How to Use ATM OAM Ping
4
Cisco IOS Release: Multiple releases (see the Feature History table)
DETAILED STEPS
Testing Network Connectivity Using ATM Interface Ping (Interactive Mode)
The task in this section tests network connectivity using the ping command by providing inputs in the 
interactive mode; that is, by providing values for the ping test by typing the value after the prompts 
displayed and pressing the Enter key. Press the Enter key without supplying a value to use the default.
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
enable
2.
ping
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Purpose
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Enables privileged EXEC mode. 
Enter your password if prompted.
Step 2
ping atm
 interface atm interface-number 
vpi-value vci-value [end-loopback [repeat 
[timeout]] | seg-loopback [repeat 
[timeout]]]
Example:
Router# ping atm interface atm 1/1.1 0 
500 end-loopback 1 2
Displays a response to confirm the connectivity of a specific PVC.
atm interface-number—ATM interface name.
vpi-value—Virtual path identifier. Range: 0 to 255.
vci-value—Virtual channel identifier. Range: 0 to 65535.
end-loopback—Sends ATM end loopback cells. This is the 
default.
seg-loopback—Sends ATM segment loopback cells.
repeat—Number of ping packets that are sent to the 
destination. Range: 1 to 1000. Default: 5.
timeout—Timeout interval, in seconds. Range: 1 to 30. 
Default: 2. 
Command or Action
Purpose
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Enables privileged EXEC mode. 
Enter your password if prompted.
Step 2
ping
Example:
Router# ping 
Displays a response to confirm the connectivity of a specific PVC.