Pinger is a simple PowerShell script that pings the specified list of hosts at regular intervals for a specified time.

If the time specified through the parameter Seconds is zero that the script never terminates and CTRL-C is needed to terminate it.

It is possible to specify the delay between the pings using the optional parameter Delay.

If Delay is not specified, the default value is 160 seconds.

The script is given AS IS and it is under the AGPL Aferro license 3.0.

For more information about the license terms please refer tot the LICENSE file distributed with the project.

\Pinger.ps1 Ip1,Ip2,...,Ipn [-Delay seconds] [-Seconds seconds]

• Ip1,Ip2,...,Ipn: the list of coma-separated addresses to ping (e.g.: 10.0.0.1,10.0.0.2,10.0.0.10)

  Optionally, you can add a description using this format: IP:Description. Example: 10.0.0.1:server1,10.0.0.3:serverTwo,.. etc.

• -Delay: the delay in seconds between one ping operation and the other one. If it is not specified, the default is 160 seconds

• -Seconds: for how long to do execute the program. If it is not specified, or if zero is specified it will execute for ever.

.\Pinger.ps1 "192.168.51.10:ServerX","192.168.51.30:HSMPED01","192.168.51.50","192.168.51.70:MACOSSrv","192.168.51.90" -Seconds 0 -Delay 15