Bug 618613 - [4.7]When executing 'ping -n IP-address -c 1 -w 2', sometimes a packet is sent 3 times.
Summary: [4.7]When executing 'ping -n IP-address -c 1 -w 2', sometimes a packet is sen...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: iputils
Version: 4.7
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Jiri Skala
QA Contact: qe-baseos-daemons
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Depends On: 493085
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-07-27 11:26 UTC by RHEL Program Management
Modified: 2014-11-09 22:33 UTC (History)
14 users (show)

Fixed In Version: iputils-20020927-22.el4_8.2
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Previously,the ping (8) manual page had insufficient descriptions of the "-c count" and "-w deadline" ping options. Now, the improved descriptions contain a more detailed account of the interaction between these options.
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Last Closed: 2010-08-31 15:42:08 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2010:0663 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE iputils bug fix 2010-08-31 15:42:04 UTC

Description RHEL Program Management 2010-07-27 11:26:48 UTC 
This bug has been copied from bug #493085 and has been proposed
to be backported to 4.8 z-stream (EUS).
Comment 5 Florian Nadge 2010-08-04 13:39:02 UTC 
Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.

New Contents:
Previously,the ping (8) manual page had insufficient descriptions of the "-c count" and "-w deadline" ping options. Now, the improved descriptions contain a more detailed account of the interaction between these options.
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2010-08-31 15:42:08 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0663.html
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