What's new in http-ping 11.5.0.62
Mar 26, 2024
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Fixed a bug where the timeout parameter was not properly handled, which resulted in http-ping waiting too long before declaring failure.
New in http-ping 11.0.1.74 (Sep 6, 2023)
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Fixed a problem in SSL negotiation with sites supporting TLS 1.3 only, with a limited set of ciphers.
- Various security updates.
- Minor tweaks for Windows Server 2022.
New in http-ping 10.0.0.86 (Jan 3, 2019)
- New features:
- The proxy URL can be specified on the command line (instead of reading from the Windows Internet settings).
New in http-ping 9.0.0.41 (Feb 1, 2018)
- New features:
- The standard deviation of successful pings is now reported in the summary.
- Added an option to return the time taken by the last request.
- Added an option to return the number of bytes transferred by the last request.
New in http-ping 8.0.0.63 (Mar 7, 2015)
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Fixed a problem with SSL negotiation at a few sites.
New in http-ping 7.0.0.45 (Apr 22, 2014)
- New features:
- Ability to force IPv4 or IPv6 resolution on dual-stacked sites.
- Added support for passing a given header line as-is in each ping.
New in http-ping 6.0.0.83 (Sep 13, 2013)
- Added the option to return the HTTP status code of the last request.
New in http-ping 5.1.0.46 (Sep 13, 2013)
- Added support for setting the user agent value.
New in http-ping 5.0.0.33 (Dec 27, 2011)
- New features:
- Added support for IPv6 addresses.
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Improved a few error messages.
New in http-ping 4.5.2.18 (Dec 14, 2011)
- New features:
- Added support for sending HTTP POSTs.
- Allow POST data to be read from a file.
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Better error checking of the command line.
New in http-ping 4.0.5.37 (Dec 14, 2011)
- Fixes & Improvements:
- The -p flag was not respected and the proxy was always used.
New in http-ping 4.0.5.23 (Dec 14, 2011)
- New features:
- Added support for using the proxy settings from the Internet options.
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Fixed a problem where writing to a file would fail with error "invalid file name".
New in http-ping 3.6.1.8 (Dec 14, 2011)
- New features:
- Added the option to show the date of each ping (-d).
- Added the date and time in the separator when writing to a file.
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Fixed a problem writing the output to file when a ping failed.
New in http-ping 3.2.8.15 (May 7, 2009)
- New features:
- Added the option for a timeout (-w).
New in http-ping 3.0.5.24 (May 7, 2009)
- New features:
- Added support for HTTPS.
- Added the option to follow HTTP redirects.
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Fixed a resource leak that sometimes prevented sockets from being closed properly.
New in http-ping 2.0.0.39 (May 7, 2009)
- New features:
- Added the ability save responses to a file.
- Quick mode - using HTTP HEAD instead of GET.
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Added warnings for invalid command line elements.
New in http-ping 1.5.1.63 (May 7, 2009)
- New features:
- Added Ctrl-Break functionality, to show in-progress results.
- Fixes & Improvements:
- Graceful stop on Ctrl-C.
- Show version number in usage (/? option)