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6 pingd.conf - pingd configuration file
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9 The pingd configuration file configures the pingd daemon.
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11 The default configuration file loaded is /etc/pingd.conf.
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13 The configuration options that can be specified in the configuration
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22 ping_period num
23 Specify the period time in milliseconds that ICMP pings
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26 pingd_server_port port
27 Specify the alternate default port the pingd server
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31 Specify a host the pingd daemon whould regularly ping.
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