I am working on a batch file that will ping 30 pcs to make sure that thay are live and write the results to the screen and to Wakelog.txt thanks again for the help

::== pinglist.bat :: ping IPs from list @echo off > Wakelog.txt for /f "tokens=* delims=," %%I in (IPlist.txt) do call :sub1 %%I copy Wakelog.txt con > nul goto :eof :sub1 set status=up ping %1 |find /i "reply" > nul if errorlevel 1 set status=down >> Wakelog.txt echo %* , %TIME%, %status% goto :eof ::== ===================================== If at first you don't succeed, you're about average. M2

ping -n 1 E2PC01 echo pinging E2 PC01 echo pinging E2 PC01 >> Pinglog.txt echo. |time |find "current" >> Pinglog.txt echo. |date |find "current" >> Pinglog.txt I have that sorted but the bit i cant do is write the ping replys to the Pinglog.txt Thanks once again for the help.

ping -n 1 E2PC01 >> Pinglog.txt ===================================== If at first you don't succeed, you're about average. M2

Lol so simple Thanks :)