/node-ping

a poor man's ping library (using udp scanning) for node

Primary LanguageJavaScript

NODE-PING
a ping wrapper for nodejs

LICENSE MIT
(C) Daniel Zelisko
http://github.com/danielzzz/node-ping

DESCRIPTION
node-ping is a simple wrapper for the system ping utility

INSTALLATION
npm install ping

USAGE
var ping = require('ping');

var hosts = ['192.168.1.1', 'google.com', 'yahoo.com'];
hosts.forEach(function(host){
    ping.sys.probe(host, function(isAlive){
        var msg = isAlive ? 'host ' + host + ' is alive' : 'host ' + host + ' is dead';
        console.log(msg);
    });
});