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Old 04-11-2009, 03:42 AM   #1
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Question Ping syntax and description

Dears

Where I can find the full description and help of PING command in RH and the meaning of the results when pinging a site.

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Old 04-11-2009, 07:26 AM   #2
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Try "man ping" at the command line
 
Old 04-11-2009, 10:49 AM   #3
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you could also try:
Code:
$ ping --help
$ info ping
or you could google "linux ping" which brings up some good stuff.
 
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