EEM not running ping/trace command

[Guest]

Hi GuysDoes anyone know how to get EEM to run a ping/trace?Nothing is displayed in the flash if i use the following configevent manager applet BGPDOWNevent syslog pattern "received from neighbor"action 1.0 cli command "enable"action 1.1 cli command "ping 172.19.43.9 | append flash:ping_to_peer.txt"If i change it to a regular show commmad it worksevent manager applet BGPDOWNevent syslog pattern "received from neighbor"action 1.0 cli command "enable"action 1.1 cli command "show arp | append flash:arp_entries.txt"Thanks in advance

[Guest]

The ping command is not valid.  You cannot use a pipe on a ping command.  If you were to try this command manually, it would fail.You could convert this applet to a Tcl policy which could be made to do what you want.  The attached policy should work for you.  

[compy]

I dont see any attached policy