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authorTim Ledbetter <timledbetter@gmail.com>2023-05-16 06:13:40 +0100
committerAndreas Kling <kling@serenityos.org>2023-05-16 12:56:11 +0200
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+## Name
+
+ping - send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts
+
+## Synopsis
+
+```sh
+$ ping [--count count] [-i interval] [--size size] [--quiet] <host>
+```
+
+## Options
+
+* `-c count`, `--count count`: Stop after sending specified number of ECHO_REQUEST packets.
+* `-i interval`: Wait `interval` seconds between sending each packet. Fractional seconds are allowed.
+* `-s size`, `--size size`: Amount of bytes to send as payload in the ECHO_REQUEST packets.
+* `-q`, `--quiet`: Quiet mode. Only display summary when finished.
+
+## Arguments
+
+* `host`: Host to ping