powershell ping log

Simple one with this quick script in powershell will ping a desired host and have an output and the close when you decide to stop it, easy peasey

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# PingLog.ps1

$outputpath = "~\ping_output.txt"

$pingaddress = "google.com"

$seconds = 60

$yes = 'True'

# start loop

while ($yes = 'True') {

$test = Test-Connection -ComputerName $pingaddress -Count 1 -Quiet

$date = Get-Date

Write-Host "$date, $test"

"$date, $test" | Out-File -FilePath $outputpath -Append

Start-Sleep -Seconds $seconds

}