Ping Advanced

A lightweight and high-precision CLI tool for network latency measurements, offering jitter calculations with nanosecond precision.

Features

• Configurable packet count and intervals — Set the number of packets and their intervals.
• High-precision timing — Jitter measured in nanoseconds for accuracy.
• Millisecond display — Ping results displayed in milliseconds for readability.
• Early failure detection — Quickly identifies network issues.

Requirements

• OS: Linux (Debian-based distributions)
• Dependencies:
  • CMake 3.10+
  • C++17 compiler
  • Root privileges or CAP_NET_RAW capability

Build Instructions

To build and install Ping Advanced, follow these steps:

# Create and navigate to build directory
mkdir build && cd build

# Run CMake to configure
cmake ..

# Compile the source code
make

# Install the binary (requires root privileges)
sudo make install

## Usage

To use **Ping Advanced**, run the following command:
ping_adv <target_ip> <packet_count> <interval_ms>