status/scanner/icmp.go

package scanner

import (
	"github.com/prometheus-community/pro-bing"
)

func CheckICMPUp(ctx Context, host string) (bool, string) {
	pinger, err := probing.NewPinger(host)
	if err != nil {
		return false, err.Error()
	}
	pinger.Count = 1
	err = pinger.RunWithContext(ctx) // blocks until finished
	if err != nil {
		return false, err.Error()
	}
	return true, "OK"
}