Re: [Astlinux-users] Busybox Ping

2017-11-09 Thread Michael Knill
Ah thanks Lonnie. I love mtr. Perfect! So glad I asked. Regards Michael Knill -Original Message- From: Lonnie Abelbeck Reply-To: AstLinux List Date: Friday, 10 November 2017 at 7:55 am To: AstLinux List Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Busybox Ping Hi Michael, I usually prefer to use

Re: [Astlinux-users] Busybox Ping

2017-11-09 Thread Lonnie Abelbeck
Hi Michael, I usually prefer to use "fping" (or "fping6") which is has a lot of features. Even on the Busybox ping you can set the count option -c2 for two tries. Also try "mtr host" $ mtr 8.8.8.8 or for a -w or --report-wide $ mtr -w 8.8.8.8 Give "mtr" a try. Lonnie On Nov 9, 2017, at 2:

[Astlinux-users] Busybox Ping

2017-11-09 Thread Michael Knill
Hi Group Im having what I believe are some upstream network issues with one of my providers and I really need to do some testing. Unfortunately the Busybox Ping is a bit limited in what it can do. Its also annoying that it does not show timeouts until you stop it, unlike most other Ping impleme