Start the ping, force a correct line buffered output (find /v), and start a cmd process with delayed expansion enabled that will do an infinite loop reading the piped data that will be echoed to …

Is there a way to test a connection to a SQL Server through the command line or without any extra software? I've tried the ping and telnet methods shown in this article, but they both fail to …

I have a file containing multiple hosts and IPs in the format above: alpha, 192.168.1.1 beta, 192.168.1.2 gamma, 192.168.1.3 I am trying to create a script that says something like: …

I'm trying to create a function that I can call on a timed basis to check for good ping and return the result so I can update the on-screen display. I am new to python so I don't fully understand h...

In Python, is there a way to ping a server through ICMP and return TRUE if the server responds, or FALSE if there is no response?

The other thing about using ping vs test-connection, ICMP is blocked by default with the windows firewall where test-connection does the equivalent of the win32_pingstatus command.

7 I'm trying to ping another computer that is connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Pinging to anything else (localhost, website, etc.) works fine. But when I try to ping to the local ip address …

You can now use Ping -S 88.65.48.77 example.org to test sending pings on that IP address. What happened in the background? Your IP was bound to the Network Interface in question and …

7 I'm trying to ping a list of targets using blackbox_exporter with prometheus but I seem to only be able to probe blackbox_exporters and not the actual targets I want to check.

Simply pinging the server wouldn't be enough, it's possible for the server to be running but the SQL instance to be stopped. Creating an actual ado.net connection to the instance is the best …