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Date:      Tue, 31 Mar 1998 11:27:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      Sean Harding <sharding@ophelia.uoregon.edu>
To:        "J.R.S. II" <jrs@Mcs.Net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: stupid ping question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980331112640.8820A-100000@ophelia.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980331115045.15085B-100000@Mars.mcs.net>

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On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, J.R.S. II wrote:

> If I'm trying to ping a port on a specific ip # what would i do.
> 
> I thought it would be something like
> 
> 
> $ping 255.255.255.255:80

You can't ping a port on a machine. Just ping the IP address without
trying to designate a port.

Sean

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	Sean Harding, sharding@oregon.uoregon.edu
		http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~sharding/



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