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Swap out the two URLs (first is source, second is target) then run with curl:

curl -X POST -d @pingback.xml http://example.com/xmlrpc
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<methodCall>
<methodName>pingback.ping</methodName>
<params>
<param>
<value>
<string>http://indiewebcamp.com/comment</string>
</value>
</param>
<param>
<value>
<string>http://aaronparecki.com/replies/2013/03/19/1/indiewebcamp</string>
</value>
</param>
</params>
</methodCall>
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aaronpk commented Aug 20, 2019

IIRC faultCode 0 means it worked.

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I checked and the other person still didn't receive a pingback, so, I convinced them to install the Webmention plugin instead 😊
Thanks for this gist though, @aaronpk!

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