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author | Thomas Habets <habets@google.com> | 2016-11-23 13:51:02 +0000 |
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committer | Thomas Habets <habets@google.com> | 2016-11-23 13:51:02 +0000 |
commit | 53087762c69291ab56d8fdbc46925613312a5f83 (patch) | |
tree | a9180dfd99e9172783208b98e684be32ad86d17c /doc | |
parent | 0ca1d6002d51abfcfd3eb9b09d607392acb21b59 (diff) | |
download | arping-53087762c69291ab56d8fdbc46925613312a5f83.tar.gz |
Make `arping` -w/-W behave like `ping` and `iputils-arping`
I think I did it in microseconds in the past because the ping I was
looking at did that. But that was over 16 years ago so I could be
wrong or it could have changed.
Fixes #22
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/arping.8 | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/arping.yodl | 6 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/arping.8 b/doc/arping.8 index d2f96fd..7860dcf 100644 --- a/doc/arping.8 +++ b/doc/arping.8 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ arping \- sends arp and/or ip pings to a given host .PP .SH "SYNOPSIS" -\fBarping\fP [\-0aAbBdDeFhpqrRuUv] [\-S \fIhost/ip\fP] [\-T \fIhost/ip\fP] [\-s \fIMAC\fP] [\-t \fIMAC\fP] [\-c \fIcount\fP] [\-i \fIinterface\fP] [ \-w \fIus\fP ] [ \-V \fIvlan\fP ] [ \-Q \fIpriority\fP ] <\fIhost\fP | \-B> +\fBarping\fP [\-0aAbBdDeFhpqrRuUv] [\-S \fIhost/ip\fP] [\-T \fIhost/ip\fP] [\-s \fIMAC\fP] [\-t \fIMAC\fP] [\-c \fIcount\fP] [\-i \fIinterface\fP] [ \-w \fIseconds\fP ] [ \-W \fIseconds\fP ] [ \-V \fIvlan\fP ] [ \-Q \fIpriority\fP ] <\fIhost\fP | \-B> .PP \fBarping\fP \-\-help .PP @@ -130,10 +130,10 @@ $ arping \-i <interface> \-U <interface IP> Verbose output\&. Use twice for more messages\&. .IP "\-V \fIvlan\fP" VLAN tag to set\&. Defaults to no VLAN tag\&. -.IP "\-w \fIusec\fP" -Time to wait between pings, in microseconds\&. +.IP "\-w \fIsec\fP" +Specify a timeout before ping exits regardless of how many packets have been sent or received\&. .IP "\-W \fIsec\fP" -Same as \-w, but in floating point seconds\&. +Time to wait between pings\&. .PP .SH "EXAMPLES" diff --git a/doc/arping.yodl b/doc/arping.yodl index 67b81dd..7be341c 100644 --- a/doc/arping.yodl +++ b/doc/arping.yodl @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ manpagename(arping)(sends arp and/or ip pings to a given host) manpagesynopsis() bf(arping) [-0aAbBdDeFhpqrRuUv] [-S em(host/ip)] [-T em(host/ip)] [-s em(MAC)] \ -[-t em(MAC)] [-c em(count)] [-i em(interface)] [ -w em(us) ] [ -V em(vlan) ] [ -Q em(priority) ] <em(host) | -B> +[-t em(MAC)] [-c em(count)] [-i em(interface)] [ -w em(seconds) ] [ -W em(seconds) ] [ -V em(vlan) ] [ -Q em(priority) ] <em(host) | -B> bf(arping) --help @@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ mancommand(.sp) $ arping -i <interface> -U <interface IP> dit(-v) Verbose output. Use twice for more messages. dit(-V em(vlan)) VLAN tag to set. Defaults to no VLAN tag. - dit(-w em(usec)) Time to wait between pings, in microseconds. - dit(-W em(sec)) Same as -w, but in floating point seconds. + dit(-w em(sec)) Specify a timeout before ping exits regardless of how many packets have been sent or received. + dit(-W em(sec)) Time to wait between pings. enddit() |