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ping
all users If you are having trouble accessing a host, try the ping command. This tries to elicit a
response from the specified host. If successful, a report similar to the following will
be generated:
You can interrupt the process by pressing any key.
If the hostname cannot be resolved, the following message will be displayed:
If the host has been resolved, but the network it is on is unreachable, the following
output will be generated:
If the host has been resolved, but it isn’t answering, the following will be displayed:
Syntax p i n g h o s t n a m e / i n e t a d d r e s s [ p a c k e t _ s i z e ]
[ p a c k e t s _ s e n t ]
Where:
# p i n g s o c r a t e s
P I N G s o c r a t e s ( 1 9 2 . 1 0 1 . 3 4 . 1 ) : 1 0 0 d a t a b y t e s
1 0 8 b y t e s f r o m 1 9 2 . 1 0 1 . 3 4 . 1 : i c m p . s e q = 0 . t i m e = 1 5 . m s
1 0 8 b y t e s f r o m 1 9 2 . 1 0 1 . 3 4 . 1 : i c m p . s e q = 1 . t i m e = 1 2 . m s
- - - s o c r a t e s P I N G s t a t i s t i c s - - -
1 0 p a c k e t s t r a n s m i t t e d , 1 0 p a c k e t s r e c e i v e d , 0 % p a c k e t l o s s
r o u n d - t r i p ( m s ) m i n / a v g / m a x = 1 2 / 1 2 / 1 5
P i n g : h o s t n a m e : H o s t n o t f o u n d
p i n g h o s t n a m e / i n e t a d d r e s s 1 0 0 d a t a b y t e s
p i n g : t _ r c v u d a t a : E N E T U N R E A C H - N e t w o r k i s
u n r e a c h a b l e
p i n g h o s t n a m e / i n e t a d d r e s s 1 0 0 d a t a b y t e s
1 0 p a c k e t s t r a n s m i t t e d , 0 p a c k e t s r e c e i v e d ,
1 0 0 % p a c k e t l o s s .
hostname/
inetaddress is the hostname or internet address of the machine that you
want to ping.
packet_size is the size of packet sent (default = 100 bytes).