What is ping?
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Answer / r.rajaramesh
Ping is a program that sends a series of packets over a
network or the Internet to a specific computer in order to
generate a response from that computer. The other computer
responds with an acknowledgment that it received the
packets. Ping was created to verify whether a specific
computer on a network or the Internet exists and is
connected.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 26 Yes | 4 No |
Answer / arbindshenoy
Ping is a basic Internet program that allows a user to
verify that a particular IP address exists and can accept
requests.
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Answer / karthik
ping is basic internet program which is used to check the
communication between at two computer through their ip address
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Answer / redheatme
Ping is a command used in network to check whether a host
is reachable. The format or ping is : ping ip address
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Answer / sundar
ping is used to check the communication between a two
systems through thier ip address
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Answer / rajesh kumar jangra
Ping is packet internet groper. This is a Dos command which
is used to test the Connectivity between two Systems in a
network. When this command is executed it will give you
three possible answers i.e
1. Unreachable Host
2. request timed out
3. Pinging (host ip Address)..............TTL
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Answer / rage
All I got here are technical responses. In the real world,
ping is used as a another term for "touch base","contact",
reach out, inform, etc...
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Answer / maheson
Packet Internet Groper
Packet Ineternet Groper, it uses ICMP(Internet Control
Message Protocol) echo request and reply messages to check the
physical and logical connectivity of machines on an
internetwork.
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Answer / sandhya prakash(inautix techn
Ping is used to test a Network connection.
If successful, Ping returns a IP address.
PING [options] destination_host
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Answer / kishore
ping is a protocol which helps whether internet is working
or not with this we can identify where the error is going,
if it is pinging then internet is working if it not pinging
it shows timed out with this we can identify their is a
problem with internet
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