An easy-to-use cli ping app for Windows. Pinger takes a list of hosts and pings them periodically, printing the csv formatted result to stdout or file. Does not require elevated permissions.
# Ping three hosts continuously until aborted using default options
pinger.exe 1.1.1.1 mozilla.org rust-lang.org
# Print the result to a tab-separated file instead of to stdout
pinger.exe -o watch.csv 1.1.1.1 mozilla.org
# Ping each host every 5 seconds using a timeout of 2 seconds
pinger.exe --interval 5 --timeout 2 rust-lang.orgAll available flags:
USAGE:
pinger.exe [OPTIONS] [hosts]...
FLAGS:
-h, --help Prints help information
-V, --version Prints version information
OPTIONS:
-i, --interval <interval> Interval between pings (in seconds) [default: 10]
-o, --output <output> Output file, stdout if not present
-t, --timeout <timeout> Timeout for each ping (in seconds) [default: 3]
ARGS:
<hosts>... Hosts to pingThe csv file created by pinger.exe -i 5 -o out.csv mozilla.org rust-lang.org:
Timestamp;Host;Address;Available;RTT;Error;Host;Address;Available;RTT;Error
2020-04-29T10:26:58.518006200+00:00;mozilla.org;63.245.208.195;true;190;;rust-lang.org;143.204.89.25;true;23;
2020-04-29T10:27:03.754666100+00:00;mozilla.org;63.245.208.195;true;188;;rust-lang.org;143.204.89.25;true;18;
2020-04-29T10:27:08.770242600+00:00;mozilla.org;63.245.208.195;true;191;;rust-lang.org;143.204.89.25;true;19;
2020-04-29T10:27:13.549704700+00:00;mozilla.org;;false;-1;"could not resolve address `""mozilla.org:53""`";rust-lang.org;;false;-1;"could not resolve address `""rust-lang.org:53""`"
2020-04-29T10:27:18.567781100+00:00;mozilla.org;;false;-1;"could not resolve address `""mozilla.org:53""`";rust-lang.org;;false;-1;"could not resolve address `""rust-lang.org:53""`"
2020-04-29T10:27:23.565042100+00:00;mozilla.org;;false;-1;"could not resolve address `""mozilla.org:53""`";rust-lang.org;;false;-1;"could not resolve address `""rust-lang.org:53""`"
2020-04-29T10:27:28.780743700+00:00;mozilla.org;63.245.208.195;true;190;;rust-lang.org;143.204.89.25;true;22;
Previous output rendered as table:
| Timestamp | Host | Address | Available | RTT | Error | Host | Address | Available | RTT | Error |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-29T10:26:58.518006200+00:00 | mozilla.org | 63.245.208.195 | true | 190 | rust-lang.org | 143.204.89.25 | true | 23 | ||
| 2020-04-29T10:27:03.754666100+00:00 | mozilla.org | 63.245.208.195 | true | 188 | rust-lang.org | 143.204.89.25 | true | 18 | ||
| 2020-04-29T10:27:08.770242600+00:00 | mozilla.org | 63.245.208.195 | true | 191 | rust-lang.org | 143.204.89.25 | true | 19 | ||
| 2020-04-29T10:27:13.549704700+00:00 | mozilla.org | false | -1 | "could not resolve address ""mozilla.org:53""" |
rust-lang.org | false | -1 | "could not resolve address ""rust-lang.org:53""" |
||
| 2020-04-29T10:27:18.567781100+00:00 | mozilla.org | false | -1 | "could not resolve address ""mozilla.org:53""" |
rust-lang.org | false | -1 | "could not resolve address ""rust-lang.org:53""" |
||
| 2020-04-29T10:27:23.565042100+00:00 | mozilla.org | false | -1 | "could not resolve address ""mozilla.org:53""" |
rust-lang.org | false | -1 | "could not resolve address ""rust-lang.org:53""" |
||
| 2020-04-29T10:27:28.780743700+00:00 | mozilla.org | 63.245.208.195 | true | 190 | rust-lang.org | 143.204.89.25 | true | 22 |
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