Hi, Piero!
I put the -w switch in and it made no difference. Since the packet
gets a reply, the waiting is over. Ping simply hangs trying to process
the reply.
Thanx, though!
-Michael
>>> calucci@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 06/11/03 02:19AM >>>
On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 16:11, Michael Weber wrote:
> All works fine, until the router sends back a "no route to host"
type
> message. When this happens, the ping command simply hangs. It
never
> returns and I quickly have a few hundred ping commands sleeping in
my
> process table.
ping -w 5 -c 1 some.host will die after 5 seconds if no pong returns
^^^^
Piero
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