The default behavior of ping on Linux and other Unix-like systems is different from Windows. On Windows, the ping command ...

how do I tell the traceroute command to NOT use a UDP port? <BR><BR>My router blocks my traceroute requests on my UNIX and OS X box but not my Windows box. I narrowed it down to being a UDP port ...

The most important networking command in Linux might be ping. This command lets you check if a remote machine is responding to your requests. You can use ping to check if your internet connection is ...

If you find your thrill delving into the networking side of Unix, you'll find that there are lots of commands to give you all the insights you might want. I will never forget my first ping. Working on ...

The ifconfig and netstat commands are incredibly useful, but there are many other commands that can help you see what’s up with you network on Linux systems. Today’s post explores some very handy ...