SmokePing 2.3.6
Date: 1 May 2008 | Posted by: Dr.ZorG
SmokePing keeps track of your network latency:
Best of breed latency visualisation.
Interactive graph exlorer.
Wide range of latency measurment plugins.
Master/Slave System for distributed measurement.
Highly configurable alerting system.
Live Latency Charts with the most 'interesting' graphs.
Free and OpenSource Software written in Perl written by Tobi Oetiker, the creator of MRTG and RRDtool
New in Version 2.3 (The large site feature edition)
Measurement targets can be organized into multiple hierarchies.
The filter system lets you the find the right graphs directly.
Hide individual targets or whole branches from the default menu tree.
The Master/Slave mode has become both more stable and more configurable.
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SmokePing does not stand alone. It relies on various other tools and services being present. Apart from a Unix OS and a working Perl installation you need the following things. The list contains the names of the tools together with the version of the tool which I am using, and a link for downloading the tool.
Demo: http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping-demo/?target=Customers.OP
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