{"repo":"upa/deadman","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/upa/deadman","clone":"git clone https://github.com/upa/deadman.git","description":"deadman is a curses-based host status checking application using ping","language":"Python","stars":412,"topics":["ping","network","monitoring","event-networks"],"license":"MIT","category":"analytics","readme_excerpt":"deadman ======= deadman is an observation software for host status using ping. deadman does not have rich functionalities. It only checks host statuses using ICMP echo. We recomend using deadman for building temporary networks such as conference and event networks. This software was originally designed and implemented for Interop Tokyo ShowNet. How to use ========== Clone this repository and then run. $ git clone https://github.com/upa/deadman $ cd deadman $ ./deadman deadman.conf To change the targets, modify or create a config file. $ cat deadman.conf google 173.194.117.176 googleDNS 8.8.8.8 --- kame 203.178.141.194 kame6 2001:200:dff:fff1:216:3eff:feb1:44d7 deadman with -a or --async-mode option sends ping to targets asynchronously. Each line in the config file indicates a target host. Ping options, specifying source addresses and using netns, etc, are noted on the deadman.conf. For example, ping via a remote host through ssh is implemented. google-via-ssh 173.194.117.176 relay=X.X.X.X os=Linux This line means sending ping to a google server via the remote server X.X.X.X. username and ssh-key for the remote host can be specified by user=USER , key=KEYPATH . Other ssh attributes follow user's environment executing deadman. You can also use --- to display the separator. It's useful for grouping the targets. Moreover, -s option indicates the scale of RTT bar graph. default is 10ms. You can send deadman a SIGHUP to have it reload its configuration file. When this happens, exis","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/upa","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/upa/deadman/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}