Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 19:01:39 +0000 From: Jez Hancock <jez.hancock@munk.nu> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cisco-like ping? Message-ID: <20031202190139.GC94740@users.munk.nu> In-Reply-To: <20031202020628.T91638-100000@prime.gushi.org> References: <20031202020628.T91638-100000@prime.gushi.org>
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On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 02:14:21AM -0500, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone knew of an alternate ping utility, notably one
> that can print things in the cisco "!" and "." format for doing extended
> line tests?
>
> I've gotten one installed under FreeBSD before, but have NO IDEA where I
> found it now. (I recall the -k option was the one that did the cisco
> trick).
>
> I think it MIGHT have been from the linux netutils, but I can't recall how
> or where I had found it.
>
> And searching google for this is useless.
Have a look at the 'portsearch' tool here:
/home/munk/ports/Tools/scripts/portsearch
A quick search using:
portsearch -i "\bping\b"
returned 9 ping related tools in the ports tree, hopefully one of them helps you out.
>From experience I know fping to be easy enough to integrate into a
custom script.
Port: p5-POE-Component-Client-Ping-0.98
Path: /usr/ports/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-Ping
Info: POE component for non-blocking/concurrent ICMP ping
Maint: skv@FreeBSD.org
Index: devel perl5 net
B-deps: p5-Compress-Zlib-1.31 p5-Event-0.87 p5-Filter-1.30 p5-POE-0.27 p5-
Storable-2.08 p5-Time-HiRes-1.51,1
R-deps: p5-Compress-Zlib-1.31 p5-Event-0.87 p5-Filter-1.30 p5-POE-0.27 p5-
Storable-2.08 p5-Time-HiRes-1.51,1
Port: nsping-0.8
Path: /usr/ports/dns/nsping
Info: "DNS \"ping\""
Maint: roam@FreeBSD.org
Index: dns
B-deps:
R-deps:
Port: arping-1.07
Path: /usr/ports/net/arping
Info: ARP level "ping" utility
Maint: roman@xpert.com
Index: net
B-deps: libnet-1.0.2a,1
R-deps:
Port: echoping-5.0.1
Path: /usr/ports/net/echoping
Info: A ping-like program that uses tcp and/or http
Maint: sumikawa@FreeBSD.org
Index: net ipv6
B-deps:
R-deps:
Port: fping-2.4b2
Path: /usr/ports/net/fping
Info: Quickly ping N hosts w/o flooding the network
Maint: ports@FreeBSD.org
Index: net ipv6
B-deps:
R-deps:
Port: mtr-0.54
Path: /usr/ports/net/mtr
Info: Traceroute and ping in a single graphical network diagnostic tool
Maint: billf@FreeBSD.org
Index: net ipv6
B-deps: expat-1.95.6_1 gettext-0.12.1 gmake-3.80_1 libiconv-1.9.1_3
R-deps:
Port: poink-1.6
Path: /usr/ports/net/poink
Info: Nosuid, secure ping like utility
Maint: ports@freebsd.org
Index: net
B-deps: unzip-5.50_2
R-deps:
Port: uplog-0.2
Path: /usr/ports/net/uplog
Info: UDP-based ping programm
Maint: krion@FreeBSD.org
Index: net
B-deps: libgnugetopt-1.2
R-deps: libgnugetopt-1.2
Port: wping-0.1a
Path: /usr/ports/net/wping
Info: A Web-based graphical ping log
Maint: mich@FreeBSD.org
Index: net
B-deps:
R-deps: freetype2-2.1.5_1 gd-2.0.15_1,1 jpeg-6b_1 p5-GD-2.07 p5-Time-HiRes-
1.51,1 png-1.2.5_2
Number of matching ports = 9
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Jez Hancock
- System Administrator / PHP Developer
http://munk.nu/
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