1.2 – Ping & ipconfig Flashcards
1
Q
ping
A
uses ICMP to return the status of a unicast
**Unicast = 1 to 1 connection / know if machine is alive
2
Q
ICMP
A
Internet Control Message Protocol
3
Q
ping-n
A
change the number of pings sent
4
Q
ping-l
A
change sizes of ping packets
[for troubleshooting servers]
5
Q
ping-t
A
pings continuously
6
Q
ping-4
A
force an IPv4 ping
7
Q
ping-6
A
force an IPv6 ping
8
Q
ipconfig
A
Displays basic interface configurations
[IP address, MAC address, subnet mask, default gateway]
9
Q
ipconfig/all
A
displays more detailed information
10
Q
ipconfig/renew
A
request configuration from DHCP
*pull back
11
Q
ipconfig/release
A
removes configuration obtained through DHCP
*if update DHCP & need new address
*don’t want anymore
12
Q
ipconfig/displaydns
A
displays the local DNS cache
13
Q
ipconfig/flushdns
A
clears the local DNS cache
