Ping Command

Original Message

Name: hatlad
Date: October 18, 2007 at 16:23:18 Pacific
Subject: Ping Command
OS: Windows XP home
CPU/Ram: 512mb
Model/Manufacturer: Dell Custom

Comment:

What does the ping command in batch actually do? (apart from being able to be used as a timer)
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Response Number 1

Name: tonysathre
Date: October 18, 2007 at 17:07:13 Pacific
Subject: Ping Command

Reply: (edit)

Sends ICMP packets to the specified host to check if it is alive.
"Computer security." — Oxymoron

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Response Number 2

Name: magicsoft
Date: October 18, 2007 at 19:04:57 Pacific
Subject: Ping Command

Reply: (edit)

use ping /?
for more information...
Note...
some web, or PCs, protected by Firewall
so the Ping will say Timeout..
u should be care about that

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Response Number 3

Name: hatlad
Date: October 19, 2007 at 11:43:56 Pacific
Subject: Ping Command

Reply: (edit)

could u please tell me what a icmp thingy is?
Im such a n00b
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Response Number 4

Name: tonysathre
Date: October 19, 2007 at 14:14:52 Pacific
Subject: Ping Command

Reply: (edit)

It an acronym for Internet Control Message Protocol. Used mainly for network diagnostics.
"Computer security." — Oxymoron

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Response Number 5

Name: hatlad
Date: October 20, 2007 at 14:09:30 Pacific
Subject: Ping Command

Reply: (edit)

what does it tell u if it works?
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