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Display options

These options affect how pingd displays results.
-help
Display a list of the most common pingd options and how to use them.
-NoInquire
This option will cause pingd to skip it's are you sure questions before performing an action. This is useful when running pingd from a script.
-parse
This option asks pingd to display it's output in an alternative format that is easier to parse.
-summary
This option asks pingd to display only the node count totals at the end of it's display.
-verbose
Display extra information about running jobs. You will not see this information about other people's jobs unless you are a very special user.
-xtrahelp
Display a list of all pingd options and how to use them.



Lee Ann Fisk 2001-06-25