vpnping
Ping a VPN server such as nordvpn or surfshark servers to find the best/fast for you
How to use:
-
Download this script to the same directory where you unzipped all *.ovpn files
- Optional: you may want to keep the script in the
$PATH, but you must run it from the working directory where the *.ovpn files are
- Optional: you may want to keep the script in the
-
New
-ekey, prints also at stderr output, so you can easely pipe stdout to a sort command and still keeps track of progress -
Usage:
``./vpnping.sh [-v] ( [-h|-V] | [-p TCP|UDP] [-d PATH] )`` -
Options:
-h, --help Show this help.
-V, --version Show version.
-v, --verbose Turn verbose mode on (cumulative).
-p, --protocol Set the protocol to ping: tcp (default) or udp (lower case)
-f, --filter Filter by prefix
-w, --wget Download ovpn files from nordvpn site to directory ./ovpn-nord or surfshark to ./ovpn-shark
-e, --stderr Print also to stderr. Useful if piping, e.g.: $ ./vpnping.sh | sort -nk3
-s, --server Currently available options: -s shark or -s nord (defaults to shark)
-d, --directory Sets the directory where to find all *.ovpn files (defaults to ./ovpn-shark)
- Example:
* Example of a command:
~/dir/$ ./vpnping.sh -f sp -p udp -d ./dir/ovpn-shark
* Example of an answer:
./ovpn-shark/sp1.sharkvpn.com.udp1122.ovpn 189.187.142.116 3000.33 error
./ovpn-shark/sp2.sharkvpn.com.udp1122.ovpn 175.183.176.2 418.501
Exit status:
- 0, if ok.
- 1, some error occurred.
Author
- Written by Ruben Carlo Benante [email protected]
- Date: 2017-02-18
- Modified: 2017-11-18
- Major mod: 2021-08-13