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It is used to verify end to end connectivity. Also helps to verify that the network is configured correctly, if you can get the reply, sometimes a reply may not come even if the if packets can reach the other end. That can be confirmed with a trace route. If the other end is reachable you get a reply, if it is out of reach you get a destination host unreachable, and if you can reach it but cannot get a reply you get a timeout.
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What is the purpose of the ping utility?
PING acronym for "Packet Inter Network Groper" utility is used to check the status of the specified Host (IP Address). It determines the status by Echo\Response method based on ICMP protocol.
What is a utility that can verify that TCP IP is installed bound to the NIC configured correctly and communicating with the network?
PING
An administrator uses the Ctrl-Shift-6 key combination on a switch after issuing the ping command What is the purpose of using these keystrokes?
to interrupt ping process
What is the purpose of using Netstart command utility?
To start the specified network service.
Which utility can be used to determine end to end connectivity between source and destination?
ping is the easiest.
What is the name of An Internet utility that sends a signal to a specific Internet address and waits for a reply?
answer: PING
The ping utility is the most common use of which protocol?
ICMP
A useful TCP utility to test for connectivity is?
The ping command.
Which utility is used to verify network connections?
Ping and/or traceroute
What are the two ways to use the ping utility to test a local computers NIC?
go to command prompt and type in either Ping Loopback, or Ping 127.0.0.1 or Ping another device's IP Address
What does the be ping mean?
Ping is a special command line utility which allows to check accessibility of particular hosts. It uses ICMP protocol and because many online services block it, the utility not always provides correct results.
Which command-line utility enables you to verify entries on a DNS server?
PING
