intresting....i did not know myself this was possible..i knew of ip host
the first thing that came to my ming was disabling dns lookup
no ip domain-lookup
"Bradley J. Wilson" wrote:
> It occurred to me that a huge time-saver (especially in The Lab) would be to
> create an alias in the routers which would ping all the desired destinations
> in your network. That way, rather than sit there and ping x, then ping y,
> etc., you could just type in the alias, and away it would go.
>
> So I'm trying to learn how to do this, and it's not going all that well.
> I've looked over CCO, and haven't found the detailed help I'm looking for.
> Here's what I've got configured on my router:
>
> alias exec pingall "ping 192.168.1.9;ping 192.168.1.17;ping
> 192.168.1.21;ping 192.168.1.13"
>
> And when I type sho aliases, there it is:
>
> R4#sho aliases
> Exec mode aliases:
> h help
> lo logout
> p ping
> r resume
> s show
> u undebug
> un undebug
> w where
> pingall "ping 192.168.1.9;ping 192.168.1.17;ping
> 192.168.1.21;ping 192.168.1.13"
>
> And yet, when I try to use "pingall" at the exec prompt, it tries to do a
> DNS translation rather than execute my alias. Can anyone offer any insight
> into this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> BJ
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