eping 4.6__tar.gz → 4.8__tar.gz

{eping-4.6 → eping-4.8}/PKG-INFO

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.4
 Name: eping
-Version: 4.6
+Version: 4.8
 Summary: Continuous ICMP reachability monitor built on fping, with a CSV logfile analyser (epinga)
 Author-email: Ewald Jeitler <ewald@jeitler.cc>
 License: GPL-3.0-or-later
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
 License-File: LICENSE
 Dynamic: license-file
 
-# eping.py 4.06
+# eping.py 4.08
 
 Continuous ICMP reachability monitor built on `fping`. Scans a host list in a loop,
 reports each host UP/DOWN/NO-DNS, counts state changes. CLI (curses) or web GUI.
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ addresses); `ap-lobby-01` has no IP and is ignored.
 
 ## CLI mode
 
-Sorted table (IPv4 numerically, then hostnames), 64-column blocks. Green = UP, red =
+Sorted table (IPv4 numerically, then hostnames case-insensitively), 64-column blocks. Green = UP, red =
 DOWN. Columns: hostname/IP, state, RTT (ms), last-change timestamp, change count.
 
 | Key | Action |

{eping-4.6 → eping-4.8}/README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# eping.py 4.06
+# eping.py 4.08
 
 Continuous ICMP reachability monitor built on `fping`. Scans a host list in a loop,
 reports each host UP/DOWN/NO-DNS, counts state changes. CLI (curses) or web GUI.
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ addresses); `ap-lobby-01` has no IP and is ignored.
 
 ## CLI mode
 
-Sorted table (IPv4 numerically, then hostnames), 64-column blocks. Green = UP, red =
+Sorted table (IPv4 numerically, then hostnames case-insensitively), 64-column blocks. Green = UP, red =
 DOWN. Columns: hostname/IP, state, RTT (ms), last-change timestamp, change count.
 
 | Key | Action |

{eping-4.6 → eping-4.8}/pyproject.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "eping"
-version = "4.06"
+version = "4.08"
 description = "Continuous ICMP reachability monitor built on fping, with a CSV logfile analyser (epinga)"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = { text = "GPL-3.0-or-later" }

{eping-4.6 → eping-4.8}/src/eping/eping.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # I knew how it worked.
 # Now, only god knows it!
 # - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-VERSION = '4.06'
+VERSION = '4.08'
 version = VERSION  # legacy alias (kept for existing references)
 
 # --- scaling limits ---
@@ -1723,7 +1723,7 @@ def sort_fping_result_data(fping_result_data):
         else:
             fqdn_rows.append(row)
     ip_rows.sort(key=lambda r: _ip_sort_key(r[0]))
-    fqdn_rows.sort(key=lambda r: r[0])
+    fqdn_rows.sort(key=lambda r: (r[0].lower(), r[0]))      # case-insensitive, exact name as tie-break
     return ip_rows + fqdn_rows
 
 def now_local(tz_offset):
@@ -7009,7 +7009,20 @@ class EpingWebServer(socketserver.ThreadingMixIn, http.server.HTTPServer):
         pass
 
 
+def _port_in_use(bind_addr, port):
+    """True if a listener already answers on the address we are about to bind. BSD/macOS lets a
+    wildcard socket and a specific one share a port (SO_REUSEADDR), so bind() alone does not
+    detect another instance bound to 127.0.0.1."""
+    host = {'': '127.0.0.1', '0.0.0.0': '127.0.0.1', '::': '::1'}.get(bind_addr, bind_addr)
+    try:
+        with socket.create_connection((host, port), timeout=0.5):
+            return True
+    except OSError:
+        return False
+
 def start_web_server(bind_addr, port):
+    if _port_in_use(bind_addr, port):
+        error_handler('ERROR: unable to bind web gui to ' + str(bind_addr) + ':' + str(port) + ' - address already in use')
     try:
         httpd = EpingWebServer((bind_addr, port), EpingWebHandler)
     except OSError as e:

{eping-4.6 → eping-4.8}/src/eping.egg-info/PKG-INFO

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.4
 Name: eping
-Version: 4.6
+Version: 4.8
 Summary: Continuous ICMP reachability monitor built on fping, with a CSV logfile analyser (epinga)
 Author-email: Ewald Jeitler <ewald@jeitler.cc>
 License: GPL-3.0-or-later
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
 License-File: LICENSE
 Dynamic: license-file
 
-# eping.py 4.06
+# eping.py 4.08
 
 Continuous ICMP reachability monitor built on `fping`. Scans a host list in a loop,
 reports each host UP/DOWN/NO-DNS, counts state changes. CLI (curses) or web GUI.
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ addresses); `ap-lobby-01` has no IP and is ignored.
 
 ## CLI mode
 
-Sorted table (IPv4 numerically, then hostnames), 64-column blocks. Green = UP, red =
+Sorted table (IPv4 numerically, then hostnames case-insensitively), 64-column blocks. Green = UP, red =
 DOWN. Columns: hostname/IP, state, RTT (ms), last-change timestamp, change count.
 
 | Key | Action |