From 35ad02beb053fc445974dc8a138265c35607f83c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brad Treloar Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 01:17:55 +1030 Subject: [PATCH] Started network monitoring docu --- docs/home-network/admin/monitoring.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/home-network/admin/monitoring.md diff --git a/docs/home-network/admin/monitoring.md b/docs/home-network/admin/monitoring.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..10e4cca --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/home-network/admin/monitoring.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# Network monitoring + +Discover all devices connected to the local network: + +```bash +#!/bin/bash +subnet="192.168.0" +for suffix in $(seq 101 199); do + ip_address="$subnet.$suffix" + # Only wait 1 second for each response: ping should only take a few + # milliseconds on LAN. + ping -c 1 -W 1 $ip_address | grep "64 bytes from $ip_address" | awk '{ print $4 }' | sed s/:// +done +```