go_ping is an implementation of ping
written in Go. go_ping is a network utility allowing to test host reachability through IP.
To install go_ping, you must first:
git clone git@github.com:Geoffrey42/go_ping.git
cd go_ping/
Then build the binary using:
make
Use it like ping although only the following options are supported:
usage: go_ping [-v] host
With host being only IPv4. FQDN is supported concerning the returning packet but there is no DNS resolution.
Pull requests are welcome. For more details, please refers to our contributing file.
This subject is based on 42 school ft_ping project here written in C.