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ping clear, sharp, high-pitched, metallic, musical note created by a flicking percussion stroke over a viscus containing gas under moderate pressure and a small amount of fluid; used extensively in the physical examination of the abdomen in cattle and horses. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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NetScout has also added integrated high-value analysis of IP SLA tests, such as DHCP, DNS, ICMP echo (network), TCP Socket Connect, UDP jitter for VoIP, and Web Page retrieval tests. The worm checks for active machines to infect by sending an ICMP echo, or PING , which may result in significantly increased ICMP traffic. A variation of the smurf attack for denial of service in which the attacker sends spoofed UDP packets instead of ICMP echo reply (ping) packets to the broadcast address of a large network. |
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