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NAME

xping - send XCMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts

DESCRIPTION

xping [-fqrv] [-c COUNT] [-i INTERVAL] [-l PRELOAD] [-s PKTSIZE] host

options:

-c COUNT
stop after sending pings
-h, --help
display this help
-f
flood ping. For every ECHO_REQUEST sent a period '.' is printed, while for ever ECHO_REPLY received a backspace is printed. This provides a rapid display of how many packets are being dropped.
-i INTERVAL
wait interval seconds between packets
-l PRELOAD
fire off PRELOAD packets immediately wait interval seconds between pings
-q
quiet mode
-s PKTSIZE
send packets of size PKTSIZE bytes
-v
verbose output
-V --version
display the version number