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Ping

Ping lets you send ICMP Echo packets to a host to determine if it is reachable.

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Input fields:

• Ping - the server to ping
• Wait - time to wait for a return packet, in seconds
• Hops - maximum number of hops to trace
• Length - length of the data packet to send, in bytes

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References:

RFC 792 - internet control message protocol

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