watch

Repeats the specified CLI command at periodic intervals

Supported in the following platforms:

  • Access Points — AP505i, AP510i/e, AP560i/h
  • Service Platforms — NX5500, NX7500, NX9500, NX9600, VX9000

Syntax

watch <1-3600> <LINE>

Parameters

watch <1-3600> <LINE>

watch

Repeats a CLI command at a specified interval (in seconds)

<1-3600>

Select an interval from 1 - 3600 sec. Pressing CTRL-Z halts execution of the command.

<LINE>

Specify the CLI command.

Examples

In the following example, the controller pings the specified IP address once in every 40 seconds.

NOC-NX9500>watch 40 ping 10.234.160.13
PING 10.234.160.13 (10.234.160.13) 100(128) bytes of data.
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.257 ms
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.176 ms
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.170 ms
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.170 ms
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.169 ms

--- 10.234.160.13 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 3998ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.169/0.188/0.257/0.036 ms
PING 10.234.160.13 (10.234.160.13) 100(128) bytes of data.
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.251 ms
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.174 ms
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.154 ms
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.170 ms
108 bytes from 10.234.160.13: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.169 ms

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