A ping test runs to a server to check the latency between the computer running the ping test and the server
It monitors network latency, device availability, and packet loss within a network
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If the ping was successful, you'll see a results summary
Ping (Packet Inter-Network Groper) is a computer network utility that allows users to verify and test the existence of a particular IP address and whether it can handle requests
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The process of pinging IP addresses is relatively easy
Ping works from a command prompt in Windows or a terminal window in Mac
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You can also ping an IP address to test internet connectivity
Type in ping for this example it is ping cnn
You can perform this test by using either the destination node's hostname or IP address: ping remoteserver07
Updated on July 2, 2021 Reviewed by Jon Fisher What to Know On any platform, open the ping utility and type ping
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Ping an IP Address
How to ping an IP on Windows? Open the Start menu or press the Windows key In the search box type cmd The black screen of the screenshot above will appear
Ping sends out an ICMP echo request to which it expects an ICMP echo reply response
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