rmcp_ping.1

rmcp_ping

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SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
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AUTHOR

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NAME

rmcp_ping − IPMI RMCP Ping program

SYNOPSIS

rmcp_ping [−p port] [−t waittime] [−s starttag] [−d] destination

DESCRIPTION

The rmcp_ping program sends an RMCP ping packet onces a second to the destination, printing unique responses it receives.

OPTIONS

**−p **port

Set the destination port. This is the standard RMCP port by default, 623.

**−t **waittime

Sets the number of seconds to wait for a response. Ten by default.

**−s **starttag

There is an 8-bit tag value in every ping packet (0-254, 255 is reserved), this program will cycle through the values starting at starttag. This is zero by default

destination

The target address, default is the broadcast address (default 255.255.255.255)

AUTHOR

Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>

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