david 1538e21724 There is a new default ping probe set: -PE -PS443 -PA80 -PP. In ...

exhaustive testing of 90 different probes, this one emerged as the
best four-probe combination, finding 14% more Internet hosts than
the previous default, -PE -PA80. The default for nonroot users is
-PS80,443, replacing the previous default of -PS80. In addition,
ping probes are now sent in order of effectiveness (-PE first) so
that less likely probes may not have to be sent.

2009-05-27 18:21:28 +00:00

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