ping6

Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts via IPv6 address. More information: <https://manned.org/ping6>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/ping6.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install iputils-ping
Ubuntu
apt-get install iputils-ping
Alpine
apk add iputils
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S iputils
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install iputils-ping
CentOS
yum install iputils
Fedora
dnf install iputils
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install iputils-ping
Raspbian
apt-get install iputils-ping
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/ping6 ping6 powered by Commando

Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts via IPv6 address. More information: <https://manned.org/ping6>.

  • Ping a host:
    ping6 host
  • Ping a host only a specific number of times:
    ping6 -c count host
  • Ping a host, specifying the interval in seconds between requests (default is 1 second):
    ping6 -i seconds host
  • Ping a host without trying to lookup symbolic names for addresses:
    ping6 -n host
  • Ping a host and ring the bell when a packet is received (if your terminal supports it):
    ping6 -a host

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