How to ping sweep a network? How to ping sweep a subnet? There’s a lot of ways to ping the whole subnet or do a sweep ping to the whole network, of course download any free software that can do this, or just manually ping the whole network by manually changing the IP address. Or do an old school method, using a batch file. This link shows how to ping the whole subnet via command line. http://quickbytesstuff.blogspot.sg/2015/11/how-to-ping-whole-subnet-using-batch.html Since PowerShell is readily available from Windows 7 up to the newer versions of Windows. Then PowerShell is the perfect choice to do this task. Open PowerShell ISE or the PowerShell command line, then type or copy the commands below: $ping = New-Object System.Net.Networkinformation.Ping 1..254 | % { $ping.send(“192.168.1.$_”) | select address, status | ft -auto } Change the IP Address (192.168.X.X) to the IP address range of your network. What the script does, is to Ping the whole ...
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