diff --git a/Base/usr/share/man/man8/ping.md b/Base/usr/share/man/man8/ping.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..cb62a4d198c --- /dev/null +++ b/Base/usr/share/man/man8/ping.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +## Name + +ping - send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts + +## Synopsis + +```sh +$ ping [--count count] [-i interval] [--size size] [--quiet] +``` + +## Options + +* `-c count`, `--count count`: Stop after sending specified number of ECHO_REQUEST packets. +* `-i interval`: Wait `interval` seconds between sending each packet. Fractional seconds are allowed. +* `-s size`, `--size size`: Amount of bytes to send as payload in the ECHO_REQUEST packets. +* `-q`, `--quiet`: Quiet mode. Only display summary when finished. + +## Arguments + +* `host`: Host to ping