how to use PING command efficiently

Do anyone telle me please how to use PING command to verify connection (TCP/IP) between serveurs.

thanks

Try,

$ ping -v
(-v option Verbose the output. ICMP packets other than ECHO_RESPONSE that are received will be listed.)

Other Options:

ping [-dfnqrvR] [-c count] [-i wait] [-l preload] [-p pattern] [-s packetsize]

Do try man ping for more information.. Do post back.