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This script alleviates the need to pass multiple arguments to PingER2 every time it needs to be run. It verifies that the pinger2.pl script exists, that pinger.xml is > 100Bytes, and that pinger2.pl is not still running. It has some default values, that make the cronjob and the whole running a clean process. It also has various options to assist in debugging etc.
Without this script a typical run would look like this:
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