pingsweeper 0.1.0

A script to run pings against a subnet

PingSweeper

A Python script that runs pings to determine how many hosts are up on a specified subnet. This script will also run a DNS lookup to find host names if they are available.

Known Issues

This script was originally designed for Windows and its functionality on Linux/Mac systems is currently limited.

Installation

Script can be installed using pip install pingsweeper

Requirements

• Python - https://www.python.org

Usage

Running the script:

python pingsweep.py

To show available arguments:

python pingsweep.py -h

Example with all available arguments:

python pingsweep.py -s 192.168.1.0/24 -t 0.5 -c 3

• -s → Specifies the subnet in CIDR notation.
• -t → Sets the timeout per ping (in seconds).
• -c → Specifies the number of packets to send per host.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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