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ping6

ping6

Send an ICMP echo request (ping) to test the network connection between the FortiManager system and another network device.

Syntax

execute ping6 <ip | hostname>

Variable

Description

<ip | hostname>

Enter the IPv6 address or DNS resolvable hostname of network device to contact.

Example

This example shows how to ping a host with the IPv6 address 8001:0DB8:AC10:FE01:0:0:0:0:

execute ping6 8001:0DB8:AC10:FE01:0:0:0:0:

ping6

Send an ICMP echo request (ping) to test the network connection between the FortiManager system and another network device.

Syntax

execute ping6 <ip | hostname>

Variable

Description

<ip | hostname>

Enter the IPv6 address or DNS resolvable hostname of network device to contact.

Example

This example shows how to ping a host with the IPv6 address 8001:0DB8:AC10:FE01:0:0:0:0:

execute ping6 8001:0DB8:AC10:FE01:0:0:0:0: