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Arping Command: Ping Host Specific Number Of Times
An engineer would use the `arping -c {{count}} {{host_ip}}` command to test network connectivity and measure the response time to a specific host's MAC address in a local area network by sending a defined number of ARP requests. Exact CLI syntax to ping host specific number of times using Arping.
When to use this: An engineer would use the `arping -c {{count}} {{host_ip}}` command to test network connectivity and measure the response time to a specific host's MAC address in a local area network by sending a defined number of ARP requests.
Command Syntax
arping -c <count> <host_ip>arping -c <count> <host_ip>Command Breakdown
-c- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to ping host specific number of times using Arping.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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