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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] strange ping behavior

From: M K <gedropi@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 15:36:27 -0800
Sorry.  I just wondered if you set the '-n' to 3, for instance, if
your pings increased to 6.  This could help test the issue.  LIke
something would be mirrored, for example.

On 4/8/10, Manu <traqueur@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It's "ping -n" on windows machines
>
> I send 1 ping and I've got 2 reply
>
> Strange no?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "M K" <gedropi@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Community support list for Wireshark" <wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 5:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] strange ping behavior
>
>
>>
>> You can control the number of pings by using the command:  ping -c,
>> with 'c' being the count number of pings you want to do.
>>
>> On 4/8/10, Manu <traqueur@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> No.     Time        Source                Destination           Protocol
>>> Info
>>>       1 0.000000    192.168.10.3          192.168.10.13         ICMP
>>> Echo (ping) request
>>>
>>> Frame 1 (74 bytes on wire, 74 bytes captured)
>>> Ethernet II, Src: a4:ba:db:0e:d2:54 (a4:ba:db:0e:d2:54), Dst:
>>> 00:90:c2:c0:f8:fa (00:90:c2:c0:f8:fa)
>>> Internet Protocol, Src: 192.168.10.3 (192.168.10.3), Dst: 192.168.10.13
>>> (192.168.10.13)
>>> Internet Control Message Protocol
>>>  No.     Time        Source                Destination           Protocol
>>> Info
>>>       2 0.000093    192.168.10.3          192.168.10.13         ICMP
>>> Echo (ping) request
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I'm running  wireshark 1.2.6 on a windows2003 server
>>>
>>> When I ping another box in my office with ping -n 1 192.168.10.13 instead
>>>
>>> of
>>> having one packet, I have everything in double as you can see below:
>>> Any idea  ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Frame 2 (74 bytes on wire, 74 bytes captured)
>>> Ethernet II, Src: a4:ba:db:0e:d2:54 (a4:ba:db:0e:d2:54), Dst:
>>> 00:90:c2:c0:f8:fa (00:90:c2:c0:f8:fa)
>>> Internet Protocol, Src: 192.168.10.3 (192.168.10.3), Dst: 192.168.10.13
>>> (192.168.10.13)
>>> Internet Control Message Protocol
>>>  No.     Time        Source                Destination           Protocol
>>> Info
>>>       3 0.001232    192.168.10.13         192.168.10.3          ICMP
>>> Echo (ping) reply
>>>
>>> Frame 3 (74 bytes on wire, 74 bytes captured)
>>> Ethernet II, Src: 00:90:c2:c0:f8:fa (00:90:c2:c0:f8:fa), Dst:
>>> a4:ba:db:0e:d2:54 (a4:ba:db:0e:d2:54)
>>> Internet Protocol, Src: 192.168.10.13 (192.168.10.13), Dst: 192.168.10.3
>>> (192.168.10.3)
>>> Internet Control Message Protocol
>>>  No.     Time        Source                Destination           Protocol
>>> Info
>>>       4 0.001245    192.168.10.13         192.168.10.3          ICMP
>>> Echo (ping) reply
>>>
>>> Frame 4 (74 bytes on wire, 74 bytes captured)
>>> Ethernet II, Src: 00:90:c2:c0:f8:fa (00:90:c2:c0:f8:fa), Dst:
>>> a4:ba:db:0e:d2:54 (a4:ba:db:0e:d2:54)
>>> Internet Protocol, Src: 192.168.10.13 (192.168.10.13), Dst: 192.168.10.3
>>> (192.168.10.3)
>>> Internet Control Message Protocol
>>>
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