Ping_monitor/Ping_Monitor.ps1

# Define the IP addresses to monitor
$addresses = @()
$addressDefinitions = @(
    "1.1.1.1",
    "1.0.0.1",
    "8.8.8.8-9"  # Using range notation for cleaner definition

)

foreach ($addr in $addressDefinitions) {
    if ($addr -match "(\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.)(\d+)-(\d+)") {
        $prefix = $matches[1]
        $start = [int]$matches[2]
        $end = [int]$matches[3]
        for ($i = $start; $i -le $end; $i++) {
            $addresses += "$prefix$i"
        }
    } else {
        $addresses += $addr
    }
}

# Initialize hashtables to store statistics
$stats = @{}
foreach ($addr in $addresses) {
    $stats[$addr] = @{
        MinTime = [int]::MaxValue
        MaxTime = 0
        TotalTime = 0
        SuccessCount = 0
        FailCount = 0
        Samples = [System.Collections.Queue]::new(60)  # Fixed-size queue for better memory management
        LastStatus = $null
        StatusChanged = $false
    }
}

# Function to calculate mean
function Get-Mean {
    param($Numbers)
    if ($Numbers.Count -eq 0) { return 0 }
    $array = [array]($Numbers)
    return ($array | Measure-Object -Average).Average
}

# Function to clear the console and position cursor
function Reset-Display {
    Clear-Host
    $host.UI.RawUI.CursorPosition = @{X=0; Y=0}
}

# Function to format number with fixed width
function Format-Number {
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [double]$Number,
        [int]$Width = 6,
        [int]$Decimals = 1
    )
    if ($Number -eq [int]::MaxValue) { return "".PadLeft($Width) }
    return $Number.ToString("F$Decimals").PadLeft($Width)
}

# Function to log status changes
function Write-StatusLog {
    param(
        [string]$Address,
        [string]$OldStatus,
        [string]$NewStatus
    )
    $logMessage = "$(Get-Date -Format 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss'): $Address status changed from $OldStatus to $NewStatus"
    Add-Content -Path "network_monitor.log" -Value $logMessage
    Write-Host "`n$logMessage" -ForegroundColor Yellow
}

# Main monitoring loop
try {
    while ($true) {
        Reset-Display
        $currentTime = Get-Date -Format "HH:mm:ss"
        Write-Host "Network Monitor - Last Updated: $currentTime" -ForegroundColor Cyan
        Write-Host "Press Ctrl+C to exit`n" -ForegroundColor DarkGray
        
        # Header with fixed widths
        Write-Host "IP Address      Status    Min   Max   Mean  Success%  Fails   Trend" -ForegroundColor Yellow
        Write-Host "--------------- -------- ----- ----- ----- -------- ------ -------" -ForegroundColor Yellow
        
        foreach ($addr in $addresses) {
            $ping = New-Object System.Net.NetworkInformation.Ping
            try {
                $result = $ping.Send($addr, 1000)  # 1 second timeout
                $status = $result.Status -eq 'Success'
            } catch {
                $status = $false
            }
            
            if ($status) {
                $responseTime = $result.RoundtripTime
                $stats[$addr].TotalTime += $responseTime
                $stats[$addr].SuccessCount++
                
                # Update rolling queue of samples - suppress output
                if ($stats[$addr].Samples.Count -eq 60) {
                    [void]$stats[$addr].Samples.Dequeue()
                }
                [void]$stats[$addr].Samples.Enqueue($responseTime)
                
                # Update min/max
                $stats[$addr].MinTime = [Math]::Min($stats[$addr].MinTime, $responseTime)
                $stats[$addr].MaxTime = [Math]::Max($stats[$addr].MaxTime, $responseTime)
                
                $statusText = "UP"
                $color = "Green"
            } else {
                $stats[$addr].FailCount++
                $statusText = "DOWN"
                $color = "Red"
            }
            
            # Check for status changes and log them
            if ($stats[$addr].LastStatus -ne $null -and $stats[$addr].LastStatus -ne $status) {
                Write-StatusLog -Address $addr -OldStatus $stats[$addr].LastStatus -NewStatus $status
            }
            $stats[$addr].LastStatus = $status
            
            # Calculate statistics
            $totalRequests = $stats[$addr].SuccessCount + $stats[$addr].FailCount
            $successRate = if ($totalRequests -gt 0) {
                [math]::Round(($stats[$addr].SuccessCount / $totalRequests) * 100, 1)
            } else { 0 }
            $meanTime = if ($stats[$addr].Samples.Count -gt 0) {
                [math]::Round((Get-Mean $stats[$addr].Samples), 1)
            } else { 0 }
            
            # Calculate trend based on last 5 samples - suppress output
            $trend = if ($stats[$addr].Samples.Count -ge 5) {
                $recent = @([array]($stats[$addr].Samples))
                $lastFive = $recent[-[Math]::Min(5, $recent.Count)..-1]
                if ($lastFive.Count -ge 2) {
                    $slope = ($lastFive[-1] - $lastFive[0]) / [Math]::Max(1, ($lastFive.Count - 1))
                    if ([Math]::Abs($slope) -lt 1) { "━" }
                    elseif ($slope -lt 0) { "↓" }
                    else { "↑" }
                } else { "━" }
            } else { "━" }
            
            # Format output fields
            $ipField = $addr.PadRight(15)
            $statusField = $statusText.PadRight(8)
            $minField = Format-Number -Number $stats[$addr].MinTime -Width 5 -Decimals 0
            $maxField = Format-Number -Number $stats[$addr].MaxTime -Width 5 -Decimals 0
            $meanField = Format-Number -Number $meanTime -Width 5 -Decimals 1
            $successField = Format-Number -Number $successRate -Width 8 -Decimals 1
            $failsField = $stats[$addr].FailCount.ToString().PadLeft(6)
            
            # Display the line
            Write-Host $ipField -NoNewline
            Write-Host $statusField -NoNewline -ForegroundColor $color
            Write-Host "$minField $maxField $meanField $successField $failsField   $trend"
        }
        
        Start-Sleep -Seconds 1
    }
} finally {
    # Cleanup when script is interrupted
    Write-Host "`nMonitoring stopped at $(Get-Date -Format 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss')" -ForegroundColor Cyan
}