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# ping6.py
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> Check if an IPv6 host is reachable using ICMPv6.
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> Sends ICMPv6 echo requests and listens for echo replies.
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> Note: Requires root privileges for raw socket access (e.g., run with `sudo`).
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> Part of the Impacket suite.
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> More information: <https://github.com/fortra/impacket>.
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- Ping an IPv6 host from a specified source IPv6 address:
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`ping6.py {{source_ipv6}} {{destination_ipv6}}`
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- Ping 2001:db8::2 from 2001:db8::1:
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`ping6.py 2001:db8::1 2001:db8::2`
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