Ping-Host
SYNOPSIS
PSCX Cmdlet: Sends ICMP echo requests to network hosts.
SYNTAX
Ping-Host [-HostName] <PSObject[]> [[-Count] <Int32>] [[-BufferSize] <Int32>] [[-Timeout] <Int32>]
[[-TTL] <Int32>] [-AllAddresses] [-Asynchronous] [-Quiet] [-NoDnsResolution] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Sends ICMP echo requests to network hosts.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
PS C:\>
PARAMETERS
-HostName
@{Text=}
Type: System.Management.Automation.PSObject[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Count
Number of messages to send to each address.
Type: System.Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-NoDnsResolution
Suppresses DNS resolution of IP addresses to host names.
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Quiet
Suppresses output sent directly to the host (console) i.e. ping replies.
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-BufferSize
Size of the message in bytes.
Type: System.Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Timeout
Timeout in milliseconds to wait for each reply.
Type: System.Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-TTL
Time To Live.
Type: System.Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 5
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-AllAddresses
Pings the host on all IP addresses found.
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 6
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Asynchronous
Pings all hosts in parallel.
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 7
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.