Ping Documentation

Note: The documentation always refers to the latest version of the plugin

 

Plugin Connectors

Connector Type Description
Ping input, trigger Make one round of pings (up to 5 hosts will be pinged)
Start input, trigger Start the internal ping cycle (up to 5 hosts will be pinged every cycle)
Stop input, trigger Stops the pinging cycle
Ping reply #1 output, string Send the pingback time in milliseconds for host #1
Warning #1 output, string Sends  the pingback time in milliseconds for host #1 if its above the threshold
Ping reply #2 output, string Send the pingback time in milliseconds for host #2
Warning #2 output, string Sends  the pingback time in milliseconds for host #2 if its above the threshold
Ping reply #3 output, string Send the pingback time in milliseconds for host #3
Warning #3 output, string Sends  the pingback time in milliseconds for host #3 if its above the threshold
Ping reply #4 output, string Send the pingback time in milliseconds for host #4
Warning #4 output, string Sends  the pingback time in milliseconds for host #4 if its above the threshold
Ping reply #5 output, string Send the pingback time in milliseconds for host #5
Warning #5 output, string Sends  the pingback time in milliseconds for host #5 if its above the threshold

Plugin Settings

Setting Valuetype Description
Autostart Yes, No Set to Yes if the plugin should start its ping cycles when the project starts
AutostartInitialDelay n If Autostart set to Yes: The amount of delay (in milliseconds) before first ping cycle starts.
Delay Yes, No The delay, in milliseconds, between each ping cycle. All filled in hosts will be pinged during one cycle.
Host #1 string The host name of server #1 to ping. This can be any valid host name (an IP or Url).
Host #2 string The host name of server #2 to ping. This can be any valid host name (an IP or Url).
Host #3 string The host name of server #3 to ping. This can be any valid host name (an IP or Url).
Host #4 string The host name of server #4 to ping. This can be any valid host name (an IP or Url).
Host #5 string The host name of server #5 to ping. This can be any valid host name (an IP or Url).
Warning threshold n A threshold in milliseconds. If a ping is equal to or higher than the threshold, a warning trigger will be fired.
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