ping

Definition

To ping the SAP CC system or some specified instances

Command Usage

Syntax

ping [<INST_TARGETS> ...]

Command Arguments
Name Description
<INST_TARGETS> Optional: The target instances of the SAP CC system (Multiple instance IDs or instance types)

Detailed Information

The ping command tests the connection and communication to the distant SAP CC Core Server system. You can specify a target instance or a target group of instances by typing the instance IDs or some instance types.

Examples

Admin+> ping dispatcher#1

Admin+> ping dispatcher#1 rater

Admin+> ping rater

Admin+> ping rater bulkloader

The result is a message saying if the target instances are alive or down.

Authorization

To work with this command in the user interface, you must have a specific role in your SAP CC user profile.

Refer to the SAP CC 5.0 Security Guide for more user assistance and information about the necessary authorizations.

See Also

id - To view the current SAP CC user and the host information
list - To view the list of system instances of the connected SAP CC system and communication settings

Messages

Code Message Action
err.bad_targets Error: The target instance ID or its type is bad in the ping command: {target}.  
server.alive OK: The current instance of the SAP CC system is alive.  
server.down NOK: The current instance is down, does not reply, or is not reachable. Determine the source of the communication issue (SAP CC system, host, network).