ping
Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts. More information: https://manned.org/ping.
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Ping host:
ping {{host}}
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Ping a host only a specific number of times:
ping -c {{count}} {{host}}
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Ping host, specifying the interval in seconds between requests (default is 1 second):
ping -i {{seconds}} {{host}}
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Ping host without trying to lookup symbolic names for addresses:
ping -n {{host}}
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Ping host and ring the bell when a packet is received (if your terminal supports it):
ping -a {{host}}
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Also display a message if no response was received:
ping -O {{host}}
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