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What is the purpose of ping 127.0 0.1 command?

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  1. What is the purpose of issuing command ping 127.0 0.1 on a PC?
  2. When the technician ping the loopback address 127.0 0.1 What is tested?
Type Ping 127.0. 127.0. 0.1 is your local host address, and pinging it verifies whether the TCP/IP protocol is installed and functioning properly. If you cannot complete this ping, you can reconfigure your TCP/IP protocol or refer to your operating system documentation for more information.


What is the purpose of issuing command ping 127.0 0.1 on a PC?

This loopback address is used to test the device TCP/IP network stack (e.g., network software/driver) of the computer. If you are experience network connectivity issue on a computer, you would first perform ping 127.0. 0.1 from that computer first.

When the technician ping the loopback address 127.0 0.1 What is tested?

127.0. 0.1 is the local loopback address on any TCP/IP network device. By pinging this address, the technician is verifying the TCP/IP protocol stack on that particular device.

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