[smokeping-users] Re: sending probes through multiple interfaces

Dez Cadena dez at otenet.gr
Wed Aug 23 15:37:53 MEST 2006


Hello Tobias,

that's exactly what I was thinking i.e. extending the probe's 
functionality (fping in my case).
I've already emailed fping's maintainer but it's been years since 
fping's last release so I'm not even
sure if fping is still being developed

thanx in any case

Tobias Oetiker wrote:

>Hi Dez,
>since smokeping does not send the probes itself but rather uses an
>expernal program todo this, it all depends on that program ...
>
>I don't think fping does have such an option ... but it could
>certanly be added ...
>
>cheers
>tobi
>
>
>
>Aug 2 Dez Cadena wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Lets say that I have 2 logical interfaces on my linux PC, each with its
>>own IP address. Is there a way for
>>Smokeping (or its probes), to choose the source IP address for the probe
>>packets?
>>
>>For example: Measure the ICMP latency of a single host and produce 2
>>graphs: one that sends
>>the pings from IP address A and one that sends the pings from IP address B.
>>    
>>

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