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PING6(1)			 User Commands			      PING6(1)

NAME
       ping6 - Packets to network hosts

SYNOPSIS
       ping6 [OPTION...] HOST ...

DESCRIPTION
       Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts.

	      Options valid for all request types:

       -c, --count=NUMBER
	      stop after sending NUMBER packets

       -d, --debug
	      set the SO_DEBUG option

       --hoplimit=N
	      specify N as hop-limit

       -i, --interval=NUMBER
	      wait NUMBER seconds between sending each packet

       -n, --numeric
	      do not resolve host addresses

       -r, --ignore-routing
	      send directly to a host on an attached network

       --ttl=N
	      synonym for --hoplimit

       -T, --tos=N
	      set traffic class to N

       -v, --verbose
	      verbose output

       -w, --timeout=N
	      stop after N seconds

	      Options valid for --echo requests:

       -f, --flood
	      flood ping (root only)

       -l, --preload=NUMBER
	      send NUMBER packets as fast as possible before falling into nor‐
	      mal mode of behavior (root only)

       -p, --pattern=PATTERN
	      fill ICMP packet with given pattern (hex)

       -q, --quiet
	      quiet output

       -s, --size=NUMBER
	      send NUMBER data octets

       -?, --help
	      give this help list

       --usage
	      give a short usage message

       -V, --version
	      print program version

       Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also	 mandatory  or
       optional for any corresponding short options.

       Options marked with (root only) are available only to superuser.

AUTHOR
       Written by Jeroen Dekkers.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-inetutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright  ©  2013  Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU
       GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
       This is free software: you are free  to	change	and  redistribute  it.
       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for ping6 is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the info and ping6 programs are properly installed at  your  site,  the
       command

	      info ping6

       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU inetutils 1.9.1.100.21-8a04	 December 2013			      PING6(1)
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