[smokeping-users] Default ping hosts

[Niko Tyni]

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 05:32:46PM +0100, Paul Bourke wrote:
 
> What I think SmokePing does by default is just ping the local webserver it
> is running on and plots it's stats.  That would also explain the extremely
> small range of my graphs (microseconds instead of milliseconds).

Yes.

Since version 1.42-1, the Debian smokeping package uses localhost as
the only ping target in the default configuration.

See http://bugs.debian.org/307954 .

To the best of my knowledge, the Debian and Ubuntu packages are currently
identical and haven't diverged much in the past either.
-- 
Niko