SmokePing

SmokePing is a latency monitoring tool that measures, visualizes, and alerts on network latency using configurable probes such as ping, fping, or HTTP checks. Developed by Tobi Oetiker, it provides detailed, historical graphs of network performance, making it ideal for diagnosing intermittent issues or verifying SLAs. It uses RRDtool for data storage and graphing.

Features

Tracks and graphs network latency over time
Uses multiple probes for different protocols
Supports target grouping and hierarchy
Built-in alerting and escalation system
Historical data storage via RRDtool
Web-based UI for monitoring and configuration

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac

Programming Language

Perl

Related Categories

Perl Network Monitoring Software

Registered

2025-07-25

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