Win32_PingStatus perl sample code
The foundations for Manageability in Windows is Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI; formerly WBEM) and WMI extensions for Windows Driver Model (WDM).
ActiveXperts Network Monitor provides the ability to build monitor check routines based on WMI. ActiveXperts has collected more than a hundred WMI samples. You can use these samples as a base for new check routines you can write yourself. The Win32_PingStatus WMI class can be used in ActiveXperts Network Monitor to monitor your servers.
Sample Code
use strict; use Win32::OLE('in'); use constant wbemFlagReturnImmediately => 0x10; use constant wbemFlagForwardOnly => 0x20; my @computers = ("\localhost"); foreach my $computer (@computers) { print "\n"; print "==========================================\n"; print "Computer: $computer\n"; print "==========================================\n"; my $objWMIService = Win32::OLE->GetObject("winmgmts:\\\\$computer\\root\\CIMV2") or die "WMI connection failed.\n"; my $colItems = $objWMIService->ExecQuery("SELECT * FROM Win32_PingStatus", "WQL", wbemFlagReturnImmediately | wbemFlagForwardOnly); foreach my $objItem (in $colItems) { print "Address: $objItem->{Address}\n"; print "BufferSize: $objItem->{BufferSize}\n"; print "NoFragmentation: $objItem->{NoFragmentation}\n"; print "PrimaryAddressResolutionStatus: $objItem->{PrimaryAddressResolutionStatus}\n"; print "ProtocolAddress: $objItem->{ProtocolAddress}\n"; print "ProtocolAddressResolved: $objItem->{ProtocolAddressResolved}\n"; print "RecordRoute: $objItem->{RecordRoute}\n"; print "ReplyInconsistency: $objItem->{ReplyInconsistency}\n"; print "ReplySize: $objItem->{ReplySize}\n"; print "ResolveAddressNames: $objItem->{ResolveAddressNames}\n"; print "ResponseTime: $objItem->{ResponseTime}\n"; print "ResponseTimeToLive: $objItem->{ResponseTimeToLive}\n"; print "RouteRecord: " . join(",", (in $objItem->{RouteRecord})) . "\n"; print "RouteRecordResolved: " . join(",", (in $objItem->{RouteRecordResolved})) . "\n"; print "SourceRoute: $objItem->{SourceRoute}\n"; print "SourceRouteType: $objItem->{SourceRouteType}\n"; print "StatusCode: $objItem->{StatusCode}\n"; print "Timeout: $objItem->{Timeout}\n"; print "TimeStampRecord: " . join(",", (in $objItem->{TimeStampRecord})) . "\n"; print "TimeStampRecordAddress: " . join(",", (in $objItem->{TimeStampRecordAddress})) . "\n"; print "TimeStampRecordAddressResolved: " . join(",", (in $objItem->{TimeStampRecordAddressResolved})) . "\n"; print "TimestampRoute: $objItem->{TimestampRoute}\n"; print "TimeToLive: $objItem->{TimeToLive}\n"; print "TypeofService: $objItem->{TypeofService}\n"; print "\n"; } }