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ping

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Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts.

Examples (7)

Ping a host

ping host

Ping a host only a specific number of times

ping -c count host

Ping host, specifying the interval in seconds between requests (default is 1 second)

ping -i seconds host

Ping host without trying to lookup symbolic names for addresses

ping -n host

Ping host and ring the bell when a packet is received (if your terminal supports it)

ping -a host

Also display a message if no response was received

ping -O host

Ping a host with specific number of pings, per-packet response timeout (`-W`), and total time limit (`-w`) of the entire ping run

ping -c count -W seconds -w seconds host