-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 Bluetooth
device.
-ssize
The size of the data packets to be sent.
-ccount
Send count number of packets then exit.
-ttimeout
Wait timeout seconds for the response.
-ddelay
Wait delay seconds between pings.
-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.
-v Verify response payload is identical to request payload. It is not required for remote stacks to
return the request payload, but most stacks do (including Bluez).
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