Boundary Ping Check Plugin

Pings a set of hosts and reports on the response time. The plugin allows multiple hosts to be ping'd and each of those hosts to set their own Poll interval. See video walkthrough. Note: Currently does not support SmartOS.

Prerequisites

Supported OS

OS	Linux	Windows	SmartOS	OS X
Supported	v	v	-	v

Boundary Meter Versions V4.0 Or Later

• To install new meter go to Settings->Installation or [see instructons|https://help.boundary.com/hc/en-us/sections/200634331-Installation].
• To upgrade the meter to the latest version - [see instructons|https://help.boundary.com/hc/en-us/articles/201573102-Upgrading-the-Boundary-Meter].

Boundary Meter Versions Less Than V4.0

Runtime	node.js	Python	Java
Required	+

• How to install node.js?

Plugin Setup

None

Plugin Configuration Fields

Field Name	Description
Source	The source to display in the legend for the host. Ex. google
Host	The Hostname or IP Address to ping. For example, www.google.com or 173.194.33.112
Poll Time (sec)	The Poll Interval to send a ping to the host in seconds. Ex. 5

Metrics Collected

Metric Name	Description
Ping Response Time	The response time from the ping command