How to ping an IP address in DOS window
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This tutorial will show you how to check that IP address is live or that you have connection to him. This operation we call – ping.
By default four packets will be send and respective four packets will be waited. If not return all of them this call – packet loss.
Also is good to see the time for reacting each packet. Lower times is better.
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C:\>[b]ping onlinehowto.net[/b]
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Pinging onlinehowto.net [66.226.93.73] with 32 bytes of data:
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Reply from 66.226.93.73: bytes=32 time=189ms TTL=49
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Reply from 66.226.93.73: bytes=32 time=199ms TTL=49
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Reply from 66.226.93.73: bytes=32 time=189ms TTL=49
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Reply from 66.226.93.73: bytes=32 time=191ms TTL=49
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Ping statistics for 66.226.93.73:
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Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
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Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
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Minimum = 189ms, Maximum = 199ms, Average = 192ms
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C:\>
For other ping option you can type ”ping /?” at DOS prompt.
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C:\>[b]ping /?[/b]
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Usage: ping [-t] [-a] [-n count] [-l size] [-f] [-i TTL] [-v TOS]
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[-r count] [-s count] [[-j host-list] | [-k host-list]]
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[-w timeout] target_name
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Options:
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-t Ping the specified host until stopped.
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To see statistics and continue - type Control-Break;
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To stop - type Control-C.
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-a Resolve addresses to hostnames.
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-n count Number of echo requests to send.
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-l size Send buffer size.
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-f Set Don't Fragment flag in packet.
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-i TTL Time To Live.
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-v TOS Type Of Service.
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-r count Record route for count hops.
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-s count Timestamp for count hops.
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-j host-list Loose source route along host-list.
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-k host-list Strict source route along host-list.
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-w timeout Timeout in milliseconds to wait for each reply.
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C:\>
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