Install iputils-ping by entering the following commands in the terminal:
sudo apt update sudo apt install iputils-ping
Description:
Tools to test the reachability of network hosts
The ping command sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to a host in order to test if the host is reachable via the network. . This package includes a ping6 utility which supports IPv6 network connections.
Version: 3:20161105-1ubuntu2
Section: net