Packet Inter-Network Groper (PING) - Definition or Meaning

Packet Inter-Network Groper (PING)

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Definition of “Packet Inter-Network Groper (PING)” :

“Packet Inter-Network Groper (PING)” is a diagnostic tool used to test the reachability of a host on an Internet Protocol (IP) network. It measures the round-trip time for messages sent from the originating host to a destination computer, helping identify network connectivity issues.

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