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NAME="PING-COMMAND">ping</H1
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>ping&nbsp;--&nbsp;Verify network connectivity</DIV
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>  [-v ] [-i <TT
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> local_IP_address</I
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>] [-l <TT
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> length</I
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>The <B
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special (ICMP) packets to a specific host. These packets should be automatically
returned by that host. The command will indicate how many of these round-trips
were successfully completed. 
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Network PING - from 192.168.1.31 to 192.168.1.101
PING - received 10 of 10 expected</PRE
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Network PING - from 192.168.1.31 to 192.168.1.101
 seq: 1, time: 1 (ticks)
 seq: 2, time: 1 (ticks)
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PING - received 10 of 10 expected</PRE
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PING: Cannot reach server '192.168.1.109' (192.168.1.109)</PRE
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