CBSE Class 12 Computer Science
Question 38 of 96
Computer Networks — Question 11
Back to all questionsTest a network device
Reason — The ping command is used to test a network device by sending ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) echo request packets and receiving ICMP echo reply packets. This process helps determine the connectivity and responsiveness of the network device, such as a router, server, or another computer on the network.