From: Guilherme Maciel Ferreira Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:57:21 +0000 (-0300) Subject: Documentation: updating the Readme with the new network interface options. X-Git-Tag: v1.4~6 X-Git-Url: http://developer.intra2net.com/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6265d17eff9be58b12995b41ea9750962d85bb5f;p=pingcheck Documentation: updating the Readme with the new network interface options. --- diff --git a/Readme b/Readme index 4c2a210..2ca6c61 100644 --- a/Readme +++ b/Readme @@ -53,8 +53,10 @@ block. 2.1. General --------------------------------------- This configurations are shared among and affect all the hosts. -- source-network-interface: the local network interface from where the ping - packages with originate. +- default-source-network-interface: the local network interface from where the + ping packages will originate. If this configuration is present, all hosts + will use this interface as source, otherwise, a per host source-network- + interface must be provided. - nameserver: the server which the hosts names will be resolved. It is the lookup server which the application will query first. If left blank or omited, it will use the /etc/resolv.conf. @@ -81,6 +83,9 @@ This configurations are shared among and affect all the hosts. IP is provide, it is the only which will be pinged. - port: when using a port based protocol, like TCP, this field specifies in which port to ping the host. +- source-network-interface: the local network interface from where the ping + packages for a given host will originate. This setting is used only if the + global network interface was not provided. - interval: the host will be pinged every "interval" seconds. - ping-protocol: indicates which protocol to use to ping the destination host, the currently supported protocols are TCP and ICMP.