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UTILIDAD PING [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Internet and Telematics
  • IT Security
DEF

A program used to test reachability of destinations by sending them an echo request and waiting for a reply.

DEF

An IP [Internet protocol]-level program used to test if a destination can be reached [Definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC)].

OBS

PING: abbreviation officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC).

OBS

The abbreviation is also used as a verb.

OBS

Also, a diagnostic command that verifies connections to remote hosts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Utilitaire PC/IP [ordinateur individuel/protocole Internet] qui envoie des paquets de données à un ordinateur à travers un réseau.

DEF

Programme de niveau IP [protocole Internet] destiné à tester si une destination peut être atteinte [Définition uniformisée par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS).

OBS

Peut être utilisé pour savoir si une machine est connectée sur Internet.

OBS

Une requête echo ICMP [protocole de message de contrôle Internet] est envoyée par PING qui attend la réponse et affiche le temps de réponse ou un message d'erreur éventuel généré par le réseau.

OBS

utilitaire PING : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Seguridad de IT
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