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Package: iputils-arping (3:20071127-1)

Tool to send ICMP echo requests to an ARP address

The arping command acts like the standard ping command except it pings a machine by its ARP address instead of its IP address. It is typically used to locate a machine if its hardware address is known but its IP address is unknown

Tags: System Administration: Monitoring, Implemented in: C, User Interface: Command Line, Networking: Scanning, Role: Program, Scope: Utility

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