How to ping multiple servers and return IP address and Hostnames using batch script?

Question

So I have to use batch only for this. Basically, the server HOSTNAMES are all listed in a txt file. I used the following code to ping all the servers and di

Answer 1

This worked great I just add the -a option to ping to resolve the hostname. Thanks https://stackoverflow.com/users/4447323/wombat

@echo off setlocal enabledelayedexpansion set OUTPUT_FILE=result.csv

>nul copy nul %OUTPUT_FILE%
echo HOSTNAME,LONGNAME,IPADDRESS,STATE >%OUTPUT_FILE%
for /f %%i in (testservers.txt) do (
    set SERVER_ADDRESS_I=UNRESOLVED
    set SERVER_ADDRESS_L=UNRESOLVED
    for /f "tokens=1,2,3" %%x in ('ping -n 1 -a %%i ^&^& echo SERVER_IS_UP') do (
    if %%x==Pinging set SERVER_ADDRESS_L=%%y
    if %%x==Pinging set SERVER_ADDRESS_I=%%z
        if %%x==SERVER_IS_UP (set SERVER_STATE=UP) else (set SERVER_STATE=DOWN)
    )
    echo %%i [!SERVER_ADDRESS_L::=!] !SERVER_ADDRESS_I::=! is !SERVER_STATE!
    echo %%i,!SERVER_ADDRESS_L::=!,!SERVER_ADDRESS_I::=!,!SERVER_STATE! >>%OUTPUT_FILE%
)

Answer 2

Try this

$servers = Get-Content test.txt

$reg=""

foreach ($server in $servers) 

{

$reg=$reg+$server+"`t"+([System.Net.Dns]::GetHostAddresses($server) | foreach {echo $_.IPAddressToString})+"`n"

 }
$reg >reg.csv