Windows powershell ping

Test-Net Connection Reference Is this page helpful? Please rate your experience Yes No. Any additional feedback? Displays diagnostic information for a connection.

Specifies the common service TCP port number. Specifies the interface constraint to use for route diagnostics. Specifies the source address constraint to use for route diagnostics.

Specifies the number of hops to traverse in a trace route command. Using this parameter suppresses all errors. Each connection that's tested returns a Boolean value. If the TargetName parameter specifies multiple computers, an array of Boolean values is returned. Causes the cmdlet to send ping requests continuously.

This parameter can't be used with the Count parameter. Causes the cmdlet to attempt to resolve the DNS name of the target. When used in conjunction with the Traceroute parameter, the DNS names of all intermediate hosts will also be retrieved, if possible. Specifies the names of the computers where the ping originates.

Enter a comma-separated list of computer names. The default is the local computer. This parameter is not supported in PowerShell versions 6 and up. Supplying this parameter causes an error.

Specifies the computer s to test. The cmdlet will attempt to make a TCP connection to the specified port on the target. Sets the timeout value for the test. The test fails if a response isn't received before the timeout expires. The default is five seconds.

Causes the cmdlet to do a traceroute test. Unlike ping. We see rich objects that we can gather more information from. By default, it will use Packet level DCOM authentication but the authentication type can always be changed with the DcomAuthentication parameter. This cmdlet can also run as a background job.

The below example uses PowerShell ping test-connection parameters to test remote computer. In the above example, test-connection uses ComputerName parameter to specify corp-server It sends echo requests 2 times using Count parameter with Delay of 2 seconds interval.

In the above PowerShell test connection example , hostlist. Using Get-Content cmdlet, it reads all remote computers names. If command check whether the job is not in running state.