Hi Michael, I usually prefer to use "fping" (or "fping6") which is has a lot of features.
Even on the Busybox ping you can set the count option -c2 for two tries. Also try "mtr host" $ mtr 8.8.8.8 or for a -w or --report-wide $ mtr -w 8.8.8.8 Give "mtr" a try. Lonnie On Nov 9, 2017, at 2:17 PM, Michael Knill <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote: > Hi Group > > Im having what I believe are some upstream network issues with one of my > providers and I really need to do some testing. > Unfortunately the Busybox Ping is a bit limited in what it can do. Its also > annoying that it does not show timeouts until you stop it, unlike most other > Ping implementations (am I missing something here?). > > Are there any other tools in Astlinux that can help with this? > > Regards > Michael Knill > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! > http://sdm.link/slashdot_______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.