l2ping (1)

L2PING(1) Linux System Administration L2PING(1) NAME l2ping - Send L2CAP echo request and receive answer SYNOPSIS l2ping [-i <hciX>] [-s size] [-c count] [-t timeout] [-f] [-r] bd_addr DESCRIPTION bd_addr DESCRIPTION L2ping sends a L2CAP echo request to the Bluetooth MAC address bd_addr given in dotted hex notation. OPTIONS -i <hciX> The command is applied to device hciX , which must be the name of an installed Bluetooth device (X = 0, 1, 2, ...) If not specified, the command will be sent to the first available Blue- tooth device. -s size The size of the data packets to be sent. -c count Send count number of packets then exit. -t timeout Wait timeout seconds for the response. -f Kind of flood ping. Use with care! It reduces the delay time between packets to 0. -r Reverse ping (gnip?). Send echo response instead of echo request. bd_addr The Bluetooth MAC address to be pinged in dotted hex notation like 01:02:03:ab:cd:ef or 01:EF:cd:aB:02:03 AUTHORS Written by Maxim Krasnyansky <maxk@qualcomm.com> and Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> man page by Nils Faerber <nils@kernelconcepts.de>, Adam Laurie <adam@algroup.co.uk>. BlueZ Jan 22 2002 L2PING(1)