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| author | billf <billf@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-01-14 23:40:38 +0000 |
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| committer | billf <billf@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-01-14 23:40:38 +0000 |
| commit | ca5b31783682c84574148cdb9c211cebbb006c11 (patch) | |
| tree | b15cbe7ebb609e71c8dae8dac606dadd6e579948 /sbin/ping/ping.8 | |
| parent | 8fe9ae191dfd796ac7c7441e8d2dbb91c556beb7 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-ca5b31783682c84574148cdb9c211cebbb006c11.zip FreeBSD-src-ca5b31783682c84574148cdb9c211cebbb006c11.tar.gz | |
Add '-t X' which times out after pinging for X seconds.
Submitted by: adrian
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ping/ping.8 b/sbin/ping/ping.8 index fca80ac..813381c 100644 --- a/sbin/ping/ping.8 +++ b/sbin/ping/ping.8 @@ -219,6 +219,9 @@ force the source address to be something other than the IP address of the interface the probe packet is sent on. If the IP address is not one of this machine's interface addresses, an error is returned and nothing is sent. +.It Fl t Ar timeout +Specify a timeout, in seconds, before ping exits regardless of how +many packets have been recieved. .It Fl T Ar ttl Set the IP Time To Live for multicasted packets. This flag only applies if the ping destination is a multicast address. |
