Ping - Features, integrations, alternatives & more
What it does
This action pings an address to test reachability of a host.
How it works
It actually executes a ping command using hostname or IP address that was provided. It passes on a successfull response. It tries 3 times to reach a host before failing.
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Ping Action Features
- Input fields: Host supports Environment variables
- The action can be configured in YAML mode. See Ping YAML parameters and Ping YAML config example
- Buddy's Ping API is supported
- The action supports conditional execution: it can be run on each execution, only if there are changes in the repository or specific paths since last execution or if an environment variable has a specific value