Changes for version 2.21

  • Preserve/restore ALRM settings for tcp mode pings. Spot by d@niel-berlin.de (Daniel Berlin)
  • Can now select device for udp and icmp protocols. Patch by sarfata@altern.org (Thomas Sarlandie).
  • Add new "syn" protocol to allow for mass parallel (syncronous) TCP service reachability checking.
  • Add ack() method to utilize non-blocking connect (SYN/ACK) feature of the "syn" protocol.
  • Add demo/fping script as a "syn" demonstration.
  • Compatibiliy patches for cygwin.

Documentation

pings multiple hosts at once

Modules

check a remote host for reachability