[j-nsp] ping output

[michael.firth at bt.com]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net 
> [mailto:juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of SunnyDay
> Sent: 26 September 2008 11:03
> To: Juniper-Nsp
> Subject: [j-nsp] ping output
> 
> hello anyone can explain this output has 200% success?
> 
> 
> bras01:(config)#run ping x.x.x.x   
> Sending 5 ICMP echoes to x.x.x.x, timeout = 2 sec.
> !!!!!    
> Success rate = 200% (10/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 0/1/9 ms
> 
If two devices are set to the same IP address, then they will (potentially)
both respond to the ping, meaning the sender gets two responses for each packet,
and hence reports 200% success.

Michael