
To install Fping under Ubuntu/Linux Mint, open the terminal and issue these commands:
sudo apt-get install fping
For manual installation, run these commands:
cd /tmp
wget http://goo.gl/P8zadY -O fping.tar.gz
cd fpi**
./configure
make
sudo make install
Usage
To ping a host, you can run this command:
fping www.upubuntu.com
To ping multiple hosts, run this command:
fping www.upubuntu.com www.google.com
or
fping 8.8.8.8 8.8.4.4
If your hosts are stored in a text file, you can ping them as follows:
fping < hosts.txt
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