Smokeping used to be one of my favourity tools when I was working as a SysAdmin long time ago. It's offers such a clever way of presenting the data, that it is super easy to identify any issues.
I still wonder why modern tools haven't adopted this ingenious technique.
Angry IP Scanner might be a bit more popular than SmokePing. We know about 32 links to it since March 2021 and only 27 links to SmokePing. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Your going to want a ping sweeper - angryip.org has a nice simple one. Download the legacy one. The newer revs use java. Source: 5 months ago
An other way to know the IP-address is through scanning the network. This is somewhat easy to do but you will need to know the MAC-address if the hostname is not show. You can achieve this with a program like Angry IP Scanner or with a plane old Nmap. Source: about 1 year ago
So if you head over to https://angryip.org/ there's a user friendly tool called angry ip scanner probably by far the easiest tool on Windows to use in order to get ip addresses on a LAN. But if you want a permanent fix listen to everyone else and apply the QOS settings for rate limiting on p2p and torrent downloads. This ensures games will always run smoothly and downloads continue at a reduced pace. In addition... Source: over 1 year ago
Haven't seen it mentioned yet but for mapping your network something really easy to use would be https://angryip.org/. Source: over 1 year ago
Angry IP Scanner Fast and friendly network scanner Scans local networks as well as Internet IP Range, Random or file in any format Exports results into many formats Extensible with many data fetchers Provides command-line interface Over 29 million downloads Free and open-source Works on Windows, Mac and Linux Installation not required Https://angryip.org/. Source: over 1 year ago
I'd recommend setting up SmokePing or Vaping to get a better idea of latency and connectivity. Source: 10 months ago
Let me introduce you to a rather old, but still highly useful, tool for free. Takes a little leg work to get going, but pays off in style. https://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/. Source: 11 months ago
So I would run Smoke Ping (https://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/) for a while to get an idea of the loss. If it really is an external issue, you can try a VPN to hopefully pickup a different route. Source: 11 months ago
I personally like smokeping, https://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/ . Has lots of different probes so you can do more than just "ping if it is alive". Source: about 1 year ago
I previously made a post asking for some ping results for various people in the area. Thank you to everyone who replied. Some of the comments encouraged me to set up a more proper monitoring system for keeping track of latencies to various servers, and to consider more than just ICMP ping as said packets are likely deprioritized. I set up an instance of SmokePing and have it monitoring a number of services, as... Source: about 1 year ago
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Fping (open source) - fping is a program to send ICMP echo probes to network hosts, similar to ping, but much better performing when pinging multiple hosts.