hping3
Advanced ping utility which supports protocols such TCP, UDP, and raw IP. Best run with elevated privileges. More information: https://github.com/antirez/hping.
- Ping a destination with 4 ICMP ping requests:
hping3 --icmp --count
4
ip_or_hostname
- Ping an IP address over UDP on port 80:
hping3 --udp --destport
80 --syn
ip_or_hostname
- Scan TCP port 80, scanning from the specific local source port 5090:
hping3 --verbose --syn --destport
80 --baseport
5090
ip_or_hostname
- Traceroute using a TCP scan to a specific destination port:
hping3 --traceroute --verbose --syn --destport
80
ip_or_hostname
- Scan a set of TCP ports on a specific IP address:
hping3 --scan
80,3000,9000 --syn
ip_or_hostname
- Perform a TCP ACK scan to check if a given host is alive:
hping3 --count
2 --verbose --destport
80 --ack
ip_or_hostname
- Perform a charge test on port 80:
hping3 --flood --destport
80 --syn
ip_or_hostname