How to ping

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  1. graphiteG4, Mar 13, 2008

    graphiteG4 macrumors newbie

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    i am sort of a newbie when it comes to this. can someone tell me the terminal Command to ping a web site.

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  2. flopticalcube, Mar 13, 2008

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    ping <address>
     
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  3. graphiteG4, Mar 13, 2008

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    wow that makes me feel dumb guess i should of used some common sence thanks
     
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  4. ChrisA, Mar 13, 2008

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    While in the terminal type "man ping" (no quotes) and the man program will print out the manual page for the ping command.
     
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  5. benwiggy, Mar 25, 2013

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    You can also use ping, and other network testing functions, in the Network Utility app, in the Utilities folder.
     
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