From 61253c4f9759fa83c20d9e09d58a7e7c6dd06572 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Reichör Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2017 00:59:27 +0200 Subject: gnu: Add fping. * gnu/packages/networking.scm (fping): New variable. --- gnu/packages/networking.scm | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/networking.scm b/gnu/packages/networking.scm index 5d1c432da3..d5acac90c5 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/networking.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/networking.scm @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2017 Ludovic Courtès ;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Ricardo Wurmus ;;; Copyright © 2015 Mark H Weaver -;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016 Stefan Reichör +;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Stefan Reichör ;;; Copyright © 2016 Raimon Grau ;;; Copyright © 2016 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice ;;; Copyright © 2016 John Darrington @@ -522,6 +522,31 @@ network frames.") (license license:gpl2+) (home-page "https://www.wireshark.org/"))) +(define-public fping + (package + (name "fping") + (version "4.0") + (source + (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "https://fping.org/dist/fping-" + version ".tar.gz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "1kp81wchi79l8z8rrj602fpjrd8bi84y3i7fsaclzlwap5943sv7")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (home-page "http://fping.org/") + (synopsis "Send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts") + (description + "fping is a ping like program which uses the Internet Control Message +Protocol (ICMP) echo request to determine if a target host is responding. +fping differs from ping in that you can specify any number of targets on the +command line, or specify a file containing the lists of targets to ping. +Instead of sending to one target until it times out or replies, fping will +send out a ping packet and move on to the next target in a round-robin +fashion.") + (license license:expat))) + (define-public httping (package (name "httping") -- cgit v1.2.3