Name
ping — Queries the state of a given IP address.
Syntax
ping [[ib | -I <interface>] [-c <count>] <IP>
Options
ibRuns a ping to a given IP address over the fabric using IPoIB.
I<interface>Sets the specified source interface for sending packets.
c<count>Sets the number of packets to send.
<IP>Specifies the IP address to ping.
Examples
ping 192.168.1.1 ping ib 192.168.1.1 ping -I eth0 8.8.8.8 ping -c 4 8.8.8.8
Notes
For detailed information on all possible arguments for the ping command, refer to ping(8) - Linux man page or type man ping from a Linux host.