PingMe | Getting Started With PingMe

PingMe Getting Started With PingMe

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PingMe is a PowerShell module to ping things.

It's great for simple web monitoring, DNS record checks, or good old fashioned 'echo' You start by adding pings:

Add-Ping "http://startautomating.com"

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You can pipe in a lot of things to ping

"http://start-automating.com",            
    "http://blog.start-automating.com",            
    "http://ezout.start-automating.com",            
    "http://modules.start-automating.com",                
    "http://tools.start-automating.com" |            
        Add-Ping

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To see what you've registered, run Get-Ping

Get-Ping

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To see the results, run:

Get-Ping -Resolve

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Anything that works appears in green, and anything that fails appears in red, with whatever failure information came back You can keep watching the results, by using

Watch-Ping -Continous