ping - send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts.
1 - Ping localhost
ping 127.0.0.1
ping localhost
ping 0
2 - Increase ping time interval to 5 seconds
ping -i 5 127.0.0.1
3 - Decrease ping time interval to 0.3 seconds
ping -i 0.3 127.0.0.1
4 - Send 5 ping packets then stop
ping -c 5 127.0.0.1
5 - Flood network address (root only )
ping -f 127.0.0.1
6 - Audible ping
ping -a 127.0.0.1
7 - Quiet mode. Display only summary statistics.
ping -q 127.0.0.1
8 - Change packet size. Ping with a packet of 1000 bytes
ping -s 1000 127.0.0.1
9 - Ping for 10 seconds then stop
ping -w 10 127.0.0.1
10 - Specify path for ping to send the packet
ping hop1 hop2 .. hopN destination
11 - Print the route of a packet to destination
ping -R google.com