- Windows
- Internet & Network
- Network Tools
- TrayPing
TrayPing
Description
TrayPing, developed by NcFTP Software, has released its latest version 1.1.0.2. This free host monitoring program is specifically designed for users looking for an efficient way to keep track of remote host statuses. With a file size of only 596 KB, TrayPing.exe is a lightweight addition to the toolkit of any network administrator.
The program is versatile, supporting a range of operating systems, including Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, and 11. Previous iterations, such as version 1.1, reflect a commitment to continuous improvement and optimization. As an Internet & Network utility, it falls under the Network Tools subcategory, providing essential functions without unnecessary complexity.
TrayPing's primary function is straightforward but vital—it periodically pings a remote host to determine its status. When the host is operational, a red heart icon appears in the system tray; if it is down, a dark blue icon is displayed. This unobtrusive notification system makes it easy to stay informed about your network's health.
One of the key advantages of TrayPing is its efficiency. It carefully manages network bandwidth by pinging the host at one-second intervals until it receives five consecutive successful responses. Then, it switches to updates every 30 seconds. If the host fails to respond during these longer intervals, TrayPing reverts to one-second pings until the system stabilizes again or fails to respond five times consecutively. More
You may want to check out more software, such as SysPad, which might be related to TrayPing.
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