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Enter a command. For example: uuidgen, securityd, system_profiler.

ping

Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts. More information: https://ss64.com/osx/ping.html.

• Ping the specified host:
   
  ping "{{hostname}}"
   
• Ping a host a specific number of times:
   
  ping -c {{count}} "{{host}}"
   
• Ping host, specifying the interval in seconds between requests (default is 1 second):
   
  ping -i {{seconds}} "{{host}}"
   
• Ping host without trying to lookup symbolic names for addresses:
   
  ping -n "{{host}}"
   
• Ping host and ring the bell when a packet is received (if your terminal supports it):
   
  ping -a "{{host}}"
   
• Ping host and prints the time a packet was received (this option is an Apple addition):
   
  ping --apple-time "{{host}}"