tldr/pages/common/ping.md

33 lines
797 B
Markdown
Raw Normal View History

2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
# ping
> Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts.
> More information: <https://manned.org/ping>.
2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
- Ping host:
2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
`ping {{host}}`
- Ping a host only a specific number of times:
2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
`ping -c {{count}} {{host}}`
2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
- Ping host, specifying the interval in seconds between requests (default is 1 second):
2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
`ping -i {{seconds}} {{host}}`
2014-07-23 16:50:33 +01:00
- Ping host without trying to lookup symbolic names for addresses:
2014-07-23 16:50:33 +01:00
`ping -n {{host}}`
2016-09-23 15:47:43 +01:00
- Ping host and ring the bell when a packet is received (if your terminal supports it):
`ping -a {{host}}`
2018-07-19 13:56:58 +01:00
- Also display a message if no response was received:
`ping -O {{host}}`
- Ping a host with specific number of pings, timeout (`-W`) for each reply, and total time limit (`-w`) of the entire ping run:
`ping -c {{count}} -W {{seconds}} -w {{seconds}} {{host}}`