This plugin can be used to send ping packets to a server and measure the network latency.

DestAddress
The DNS address or IP-number of the server.

UpdateRate
How often the ping packet will be send to the server. This relative to the config's overall update rate.

Timeout
Defines the amount of time that the plugin waits for a reply. The value is in ms (i.e. value 30000 means 30 secs).

TimeoutValue
Defines the value that is returned when timeout happens. By default this is the Timeout.

 

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Examples

[MeasurePing]
Measure=Plugin
Plugin=Plugins\PingPlugin
DestAddress=www.google.com

[MeterPing]
Meter=STRING
X=0
Y=0
MeasureName=MeasurePing
Text="google.com: %1"