NAME
ping3 - ICMP ping using raw sockets implemented in Python 3
SYNOPSIS
ping3 [OPTION] [DEST_ADDR ...]
DESCRIPTION
ICMP ping implementation using raw sockets in Python 3.
This manual page is for the ping3 executable. The Python module documentation is in /usr/share/doc/python3-ping3/README.md.gz.
Usually, only processes running as root can create raw sockets. See /usr/share/doc/python3-ping3/TROUBLESHOOTING.md to be able to use ping3 without root privileges.
- DEST_ADDR
-
The destination address can be an IP address or a domain name. Ex. 192.168.1.1 or example.com
- -c COUNT, --count COUNT
-
Number of pings to be sent. Default is 4.
- -t TIMEOUT, --timeout TIMEOUT
-
Time to wait for a response, in seconds. Default is 4.
- -i INTERNAL, --interval INTERVAL
-
Time to wait between each packet, in seconds. Default is 0.
- -I INTERFACE, --interface INTERFACE
-
LINUX ONLY. The gateway network interface to ping from. Default is None.
- -S SRC_ADDR, --src SRC_ADDR
-
The IP address to ping from. This is for multiple network interfaces. Default is None.
- -T TTL, --ttl TTL
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The Time-To-Live of the outgoing packet. Default is 64.
- -s SIZE, --size SIZE
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The ICMP packet payload size in bytes. Default is 56.
- -D, --debug
-
Turn on DEBUG mode.
- -E, --exceptions
-
Turn on EXCEPTIONS mode.
- -h, --help
-
Show help message and exit.
- -v, --version
-
Show program's version number and exit.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Carles Pina i Estany <[email protected]> for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
SEE ALSO
Full documentation in /usr/share/doc/python3-ping3/README.md.gz