#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Net::Ping; use CGI qw/:standard/; my @hosts= -e 'ship.cfg' ? do { open my $cfgfile, '<', 'ship.cfg' or die $!; map {chomp; $_ } <$cfgfile>; } : qw/host1 host2 host3/; # defaults my (@up, @down); my $p=Net::Ping->new('udp'); push @{ $p->ping($_) ? \@up : \@down }, $_ for @hosts; $p->close(); print header, start_html, start_form, submit 'Refresh'; my @verbage=qw/are hosts are hosts/; @verbage[0,1]=qw/is host/ if @up == 1; @verbage[2,3]=qw/is host/ if @down == 1; print p, "There $verbage[2] ", (scalar @down), " $verbage[3] down" unless @down; print p, "There $verbage[0] ", (scalar @up), " $verbage[1] alive" unless @up; if (@up) { print p, "The following $verbage[1] $verbage[0] alive:\n", br; print li($_) for sort @up; } if (@down) { print p, "The following $verbage[3] $verbage[2] down:\n", br; print li($_) for sort @down; } __END__