ping
Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts. More information: https://ss64.com/osx/ping.html.
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Ping the specified host:
ping "{{hostname}}"
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Ping a host a specific number of times:
ping -c {{count}} "{{host}}"
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Ping
host
, specifying the interval inseconds
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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Ping
host
and prints the time a packet was received (this option is an Apple addition):
ping --apple-time "{{host}}"
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