Ping servers and save information in Excel-Sheet

ping2excel.py

# MIT License
# 
# Copyright (c) 2022 Dennis Heitmann

import sys
import time
import datetime
import socks
import socket
from icmplib import ping
import xlsxwriter

pingHosts = ['mail.nxxt.de',
             'www.nxxt.de']

def ping_all_hosts():
    global row
    global col
    col = 0
    row = row + 1
    print("------------------------------")
    print('Time: ', end='')
    print(datetime.datetime.now().isoformat())
    worksheet.write(row, col, datetime.datetime.now().isoformat())
    col = col + 1
    for pingHost in pingHosts:
        print('Host: ', end='')
        print(pingHost)
        host = ping(pingHost, count=10, interval=1, timeout=5, privileged=False)
        if (host.is_alive):
            print('IP: ', end='')
            print(host.address)
            print('RTT: ', end='')
            print(host.avg_rtt)
            worksheet.write(row, col, host.avg_rtt)
            col = col + 1
            print('Loss: ', end='')
            print(host.packet_loss)
            worksheet.write(row, col, host.packet_loss)
            col = col + 1
            print('Jitter: ', end='')
            print(host.jitter)
            worksheet.write(row, col, host.jitter)
            col = col + 1
            print('Alive: ', end='')
            print(host.is_alive)
            worksheet.write(row, col, host.is_alive)
            col = col + 1
        else:
            print(host.address, end="")
            print(" is not reachable")
            col = col + 4

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Create a workbook and add a worksheet (name with datetime stamp)
    datetimeStr = datetime.datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M')
    workbook = xlsxwriter.Workbook(datetimeStr + '_' + 'Pings.xlsx')
    worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()
    global row
    global col
    row = 0
    col = 0
    worksheet.write(row, col, "Timestamp")
    col = col + 1
    for pingHost in pingHosts:
        worksheet.write(row, col, pingHost)
        col = col + 1
        worksheet.write(row, col, pingHost)
        col = col + 1
        worksheet.write(row, col, pingHost)
        col = col + 1
        worksheet.write(row, col, pingHost)
        col = col + 1
    row = row + 1
    col = 0
    worksheet.write(row, col, "Timestamp")
    col = col + 1
    for pingHost in pingHosts:
        worksheet.write(row, col, "RTT")
        col = col + 1
        worksheet.write(row, col, "Loss")
        col = col + 1
        worksheet.write(row, col, "Jitter")
        col = col + 1
        worksheet.write(row, col, "Alive")
        col = col + 1
    try: 
        while(True):
            ping_all_hosts()
            time.sleep(10)
    except KeyboardInterrupt:
        print("Bye")
        # Saving Excel file
        workbook.close()
        sys.exit()

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