It accepts IPv4 addresses and domain names, such as google.com, microsoft.com, etc.
It uses a default packet size of 84 bytes (IPv4 (20 bytes) + ICMP[headers (8 bytes) + [data + padding] (56 bytes)]).
The data field contains a struct timeval with the current timestamp.
Build
To build this software, you will need root priviledges. The root priviledges are necessary because of the use of raw sockets that require a special capability called: CAP_NET_RAW.
In your terminal type: sudo make.
Input
Currently, the accepted parameters are:
-domain=<ipv4 address|domain name address>
-requests=<amount of requests>. Default is 2 requests