sdubois · September 2, 2022 14:08
diff --git a/ping-checker.sh b/ping-checker.sh
 #!/bin/bash
 # Monitors an IP address to see if it is accessible. Useful for uptime monitoring and testing. 
 # Ex: bash ping-checker.sh 8.8.8.8 
 while true
 do
   ping -c1 $1 | grep -q '0 packets received' && echo 'down'
   ping -c1 $1 | grep -q '1 packets received' && echo 'up'
   sleep 120
 done
	#!/bin/bash
	# Monitors an IP address to see if it is accessible. Useful for uptime monitoring and testing.
	# Ex: bash ping-checker.sh 8.8.8.8
	while true
	do
	ping -c1 $1 \| grep -q '0 packets received' && echo 'down'
	ping -c1 $1 \| grep -q '1 packets received' && echo 'up'
	sleep 120
	done