From 8ab81686e9da47bf574ca4315fb6c8a32314db3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Kuethe Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 17:33:40 +0000 Subject: add audible output to ping and ping6: -e beeps when pings are replied, -E beeps when pings are dropped. suggestion to make ping and ping6 use the same flag from deraadt & sthen. reminder to not forget about ping6 from todd and naddy. ok deraadt, sthen "well, i don't object..." from a few others. --- sbin/ping6/ping6.8 | 30 +++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'sbin/ping6/ping6.8') diff --git a/sbin/ping6/ping6.8 b/sbin/ping6/ping6.8 index 25cc4fa7795..17049b1d379 100644 --- a/sbin/ping6/ping6.8 +++ b/sbin/ping6/ping6.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ping6.8,v 1.39 2007/06/23 16:15:18 itojun Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ping6.8,v 1.40 2009/05/31 17:33:39 ckuethe Exp $ .\" $KAME: ping6.8,v 1.57 2002/05/26 13:18:25 itojun Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project. @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: June 23 2007 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2009 $ .Dt PING6 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -36,10 +36,7 @@ .Nd send ICMPv6 ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm ping6 -.\" without ipsec, or new ipsec -.Op Fl dfHmNnqtvWw -.\" old ipsec -.\" .Op Fl AdEfnNqRtvwW +.Op Fl dEefHmNnqtvWw .Op Fl a Ar addrtype .Op Fl b Ar bufsiz .Op Fl c Ar count @@ -49,8 +46,6 @@ .Op Fl i Ar wait .Op Fl l Ar preload .Op Fl p Ar pattern -.\" new ipsec -.\".Op Fl P Ar policy .Op Fl S Ar sourceaddr .Op Fl s Ar packetsize .Op Ar hops ... @@ -71,10 +66,6 @@ ICMPv6 header formatted as documented in RFC 2463. The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds -.\" old ipsec -.\" .It Fl A -.\" Enables transport-mode IPsec authentication header -.\" .Pq experimental . .It Fl a Ar addrtype Generate an ICMPv6 Node Information Node Addresses query, rather than an echo-request. @@ -115,9 +106,18 @@ packets. Set the .Dv SO_DEBUG option on the socket being used. -.\" .It Fl E -.\" Enables transport-mode IPsec encapsulated security payload -.\" .Pq experimental . +.It Fl E +Emit an audible beep (by sending an ascii BEL character to the +standard error output) when no packet is received before the next +packet is transmitted. +To cater for round-trip times that are longer than the interval +between transmissions, further missing packets cause a bell only +if the maximum number of unreceived packets has increased. +This is disabled for flood pings. +.It Fl e +Emit an audible beep (by sending an ascii BEL character to the +standard error output) after each non-duplicate response is received. +This is disabled for flood pings. .It Fl f Flood ping. Outputs packets as fast as they come back or one hundred times per second, -- cgit v1.2.3