ping

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Overview

Send icmp packets to a server to test network connectivity.

Synopsis:

ping [-hV] [-c COUNT] [-i INTERVAL] [-s PACKETSIZE] [-w DEADLINE] DESTINATION

Options:

-6: use ipv6 (ip6:ipv6-icmp)
-s: data size (default: 64)
-c: # iterations, 0 to run forever (default)
-i: interval in milliseconds (default: 1000)
-V: version
-w: wait time in milliseconds (default: 100)
-a: Audible rings a bell when a packet is received
-h: help