A repository for testing code for the monitor use case

Installation: 

External libraries are used. If not previously installed, run in terminal:

go get github.com/golang/glog
go get github.com/sparrc/go-ping

Running:

1) go run monitor-fetch.go

Result example:
56351 nodes read from cnml.xml
52553 devices read from cnml.xml
39582 devices exported to /tmp/gmonitor2/devs.json

2) go run monitor-assign.go

3) For go run monitor-ping.go 

e.g. go run monitor-ping.go  <host>

previously as to this note on Linux Support: 
This library attempts to send an "unprivileged" ping via UDP. 
On linux, this must be enabled by setting
sudo sysctl -w net.ipv4.ping_group_range="0   2147483647"