2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
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# ping
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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> Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts.
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2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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- Ping host:
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2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
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`ping {{host}}`
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2016-01-16 09:56:13 +00:00
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- Ping a host only a specific number of times:
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2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
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2016-01-16 09:56:13 +00:00
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`ping -c {{count}} {{host}}`
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2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
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2016-01-16 09:56:13 +00:00
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- Ping host, specifying the interval in seconds between requests (default is 1 second):
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2014-02-07 20:15:16 +00:00
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2016-01-16 09:56:13 +00:00
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`ping -i {{seconds}} {{host}}`
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2014-07-23 16:50:33 +01:00
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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- Ping host without trying to lookup symbolic names for addresses:
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2014-07-23 16:50:33 +01:00
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`ping -n {{host}}`
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2016-09-23 15:47:43 +01:00
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- Ping host and ring the bell when a packet is received (if your terminal supports it):
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`ping -a {{host}}`
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2018-07-19 13:56:58 +01:00
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- Also display a message if no response was received:
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`ping -O {{host}}`
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