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Old 07-21-2011
ping with source address

Hello,

is there any way to ping with source address on Solaris ?
# 2  
Old 07-21-2011
Why do you want to do that?
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Old 07-21-2011
You have 2 NICs and want to specify which to use as source? Check man ping if the -I option is supported.

Last edited by cero; 07-21-2011 at 12:38 PM.. Reason: added iCode tag
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Old 07-21-2011
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You have 2 NICs and want to specify which to use as source? Check man ping if the -I option is supported.
you are right sorry

I also should telnet + port with my loopback source address, is it possible with telnet ?


thank you
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