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ping6

Check network connectivity by sending packets to a host and reporting its response. toybox

On Linux

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Linux

from the toybox, 0BSD

Check network connectivity by sending packets to a host and reporting its response. Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to ipv4 or ipv6 addresses and prints each echo it receives back, with round trip time. Returns true if host alive.

ping [OPTIONS] HOST
-4,-6 Force IPv4 or IPv6
-c CNTSend CNT many packets (default 3, 0 = infinite)
-fFlood (print . and \b to show drops, default -c 15 -i 0.2)
-i TIMEInterval between packets (default 1, need root for < .2)
-IIFACE/IP Source interface or address
-m MARKTag outgoing packets using SO_MARK
-qQuiet (stops after one returns true if host is alive)
-s SIZEData SIZE in bytes (default 56)
-t TTLSet Time To Live (number of hops)
-W SECSeconds to wait for response after last -c packet (default 3)
-w SECExit after this many seconds

Several platforms

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Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts via IPv6 address. Note: ping6 has been merged to ping in modern systems.

Ping a host

ping6 hostIdentify

Ping a host only a specific number of times

ping6 -c count hostIdentify
-cSend CNT many packets (default 3, 0 = infinite) toybox

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

ping6 -i seconds hostIdentify
-iInterval between packets (default 1, need root for < .2) toybox

Ping a host without trying to look up symbolic names for addresses

ping6 -n hostIdentify

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

ping6 -a hostIdentify