What's new in httping 2.3.4
Feb 4, 2014
- This release adds many small fixes. The most important is that this release can connect over IPv6 to proxy servers.
New in httping 2.3.1 (May 9, 2013)
- More detailed statistics, the ability to configure all kinds of network settings, localization, improvements to error messages and on-line help, and improvements to the GUI mode.
New in httping 2.2.1 (Apr 18, 2013)
- mostly a bugfix release (segfaults, FreeBSD build fixes)
New in httping 2.2 (Apr 5, 2013)
- This version adds an adaptive ping-interval and an (entirely optional) ncurses GUI interface.
New in httping 2.1 (Mar 23, 2013)
- This version fixes compilation problems on FreeBSD, retrieves proxy settings from the environment, implements proxy authentication, resolves the IP address of a proxy only once, and adds HTTPS proxying support.
New in httping 2.0 (Mar 20, 2013)
- This version adds a JSON output mode, socks5 proxy support, timeouts in SSL, timestamps, standard deviation calculation and aggregates, colorized output, many fixes, and small enhancements.
New in httping 1.5.8 (Feb 20, 2013)
- This version adds a -T switch which makes it read the password for http basic auth from a file and -W which makes it keep on trying to resolve a host if it fails to do so.
New in httping 1.5.7 (Jan 12, 2013)
- This version fixes a NULL pointer segfault which occured when a timeout happened.
New in httping 1.5.6 (Dec 12, 2012)
- Added "TCP fast open" support (thanks to Ketan Kulkarni)
New in httping 1.5.2 (Aug 4, 2011)
- In the previous version, binding to an adapter did not work. That is now fixed.
New in httping 1.5.1 (Jul 28, 2011)
- This version adds persistent connections.
New in httping 1.4.3 (Jul 11, 2010)
- In nagios-check-mode, the program will now emit performance data as well. This can be useful with pnp4nagios, for example.
New in httping 1.4.1 (Jan 11, 2010)
- fixes so that it works again on FreeBSD again
New in httping 1.3.1 (Aug 4, 2009)
- one can now add a host to ping directly on the command-line, no longer need to use -g or other switches (altough they're still supported)
New in httping 1.3.0 (Feb 18, 2009)
- Httping was used to put an absolute URI in the GET/HEAD request when not via proxy, which is incorrect. This is now fixed.