ping -c 4 8.8.8.8

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ping -c 4 8.8.8.8

Ping a known external IP to verify the server has internet connectivity

Sends 4 ICMP packets to a known good IP to verify basic internet connectivity. If this fails, the server has no outbound internet access.
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