iputils - Network monitoring tools including ping
| Website: | https://github.com/iputils/iputils | 
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| License: | BSD and GPLv2+ | 
| Vendor: | Scientific Linux | 
- Description:
- The iputils package contains basic utilities for monitoring a network, including ping. The ping command sends a series of ICMP protocol ECHO_REQUEST packets to a specified network host to discover whether the target machine is alive and receiving network traffic. 
Packages
| iputils-20160308-10.el7.x86_64 [146 KiB] | Changelog
              by Jan Synáček (2017-05-22): - fix pmtu discovery for ipv6 (#1444281) |