Network Configuration
ping
Tests the network connection to a host by sending ICMP echo requests.
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Verified: 2025-09-22
Syntax
$ping [OPTIONEN] ZIEL
Optionen
-c
Anzahl der Pakete
-t
Timeout in Sekunden
-s
Paketgröße
-i
Intervall zwischen Paketen
-q
Stille Ausgabe
Examples
$ping google.com
$ping -c 4 192.168.1.1
$ping -t 10 example.com
$ping -s 100 google.com
See also
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
ping --help
Note
Basic network diagnostic tool. Tests reachability and latency.
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