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Bug #1903

Ping on Wake-on-LAN page indicates host is live when it is not (Windows)

Added by Luke Murphey almost 7 years ago. Updated almost 7 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
Luke Murphey
Target version:
1.1
Start date:
06/29/2017
Due date:
% Done:

100%

Description

I think this may be when the host isn't in ARP table. The output is likely not being parsed correctly.

Related issues

Related to Network Tools - Bug #2208: Ping indicates host is live when it is not (Windows) Closed 02/14/2018

Associated revisions

Revision 178 (diff)
Added by lukemurphey almost 7 years ago

Fixing issue where offline Windows hosts were treated as online sometimes

Reference #1903

Revision 180 (diff)
Added by lukemurphey almost 7 years ago

Addign tests for host unreachable Windows pings

Reference #1903

History

#1 Updated by Luke Murphey almost 7 years ago

Output is the following for host that is not live but presented as such:

PS C:\Users\LukeM> ping 10.0.1.15

Pinging 10.0.1.15 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 10.0.1.14: Destination host unreachable.
Reply from 10.0.1.14: Destination host unreachable.

Here is a host correctly detected as down:

PS C:\Users\LukeM> ping 10.0.1.8

Pinging 10.0.1.8 with 32 bytes of data:
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.

Ping statistics for 10.0.1.8:
    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss),

#2 Updated by Luke Murphey almost 7 years ago

The ping dashboard indicates a 0% ping loss for 10.0.1.15 though it wasn't accessible.

#3 Updated by Luke Murphey almost 7 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Closed
  • % Done changed from 0 to 100

#4 Updated by Luke Murphey about 6 years ago

  • Related to Bug #2208: Ping indicates host is live when it is not (Windows) added

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