man httping (Commandes) - ping-like program but for http-requests

NAME

httping - ping-like program but for http-requests

SYNOPSIS

httping [-g][-h] [ -p port] [ -x proxy:port ] [ -c count ] [ -i interval ] [ -t timeout ] [ -slfm ] [ -o rc,rrc,... ] [ -e string ] [ -q ] url

DESCRIPTION

Given an URL, httping will show how long it takes to connect, send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers).

OPTIONS

-g url_addr
Specify the URL to ping (e.g. -g http://localhost/)
-h hostname
Specify hostname to use (e.g. -h localhost) -l Specify OpenSSL support
-p port_nr
Specify port number to connect
-x proxy:port
Indicate the proxy and port which httping will use, in case of needed.
-c ping_nr
How many times it will connect
-i interval
Number of seconds to delay between connection
-t timeout
Number of seconds to timeout (the default is 30)
-s
Show status codes.
-f
Flood connection: No delays.
-m
Give machine parseable output.
-o rc, rc, ...
What HTTP results codes indicate 'ok'. This should go WITHOUT spaces between each other.
-e string
String to display when HTTP result code doesn't match
-q
Keep quiet: Only return codes.

SEE ALSO

ping(1).

AUTHOR

httping was written by Folkert Van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden>.

This manual page was written by David Moreno Garza <damog@damog.net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).