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help in PING and traceroute command

i cannot find a usefull ping and traceroute command from TCP to another TCP server with port.

I usually do only traceroute IP and ping IP..is that enough? I wanted to check its connectivity to an IP address with port..

example:

from ip 1.1.1.1 (TCP port 1234)
destination 2.2.2.2 (TCP port 345)

kindly help pls
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