'Ping6 TargetIp' is a valid command input but we bail out
when TargetIp is a link local address because we would want
the user to specify the NIC (via SourceIp) through which
he/she would want to ping to TargetIp. This patch updates
the help text to mention the same.

Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0
Signed-off-by: Hegde Nagaraj P <nagaraj-p.he...@hpe.com>
---
 ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib.uni 
| 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git 
a/ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib.uni
 
b/ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib.uni
index 8f27e27..5adc5b5 100644
--- 
a/ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib.uni
+++ 
b/ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib/UefiShellNetwork2CommandsLib.uni
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@
 "  -n count    Send request count, (default=10, min=1, max=10000).\r\n"
 "  -s SourceIp Source IPv6 address.\r\n"
 "  TargetIp    Target IPv6 address.\r\n"
+"NOTES:\r\n"
+"  1. When TargetIp is a link local address, SourceIp needs to be 
specified.\r\n"
 ".SH EXAMPLES\r\n"
 " \r\n"
 "Examples:\r\n"
-- 
2.8.3.windows.1

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