PingOption

Optional parameter that specifies the IP version of the address to return if the address is a domain name that needs to be resolved to a numeric IP address. The optional parameter may be configured as follows:

Option Code Description
0 or absent Ping IPv4 first, if fail try IPv6
1 Ping only IPv4
2 Ping only IPv6 (local and global)
3 Ping IPv6 first, if fail try IPv4