internet_drop_off.py

import subprocess
import time

# Define the target server (e.g., Google's DNS server)
target_server = "8.8.8.8"

# Define the threshold for considering it as a drop-off (in milliseconds)
threshold_ms = 100  # Adjust this value as needed

def is_internet_up():
    try:
        response = subprocess.check_output(["ping", "-c", "1", target_server])
        response_time = float(response.decode().split("time=")[1].split(" ")[0])
        return response_time < threshold_ms
    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
        return False

def main():
    while True:
        if is_internet_up():
            print("Internet is up")
        else:
            print("Internet is down")
        
        # Adjust the sleep duration as needed (e.g., check every 5 seconds)
        time.sleep(5)

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()