RIPE-ATLAS(1)

NAME
ripe-atlas - command-line client for RIPE Atlas

SYNOPSIS
ripe-atlas command arguments
adig arguments
ahttp arguments
antp arguments
aping arguments
asslcert arguments
atraceroute arguments

DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the ripe-atlas, adig, ahttp, antp, aping, asslcert and atraceroute commands.

ripe-atlas is the official command-line client for the RIPE Atlas[1] internet measurement system. RIPE Atlas uses a globally distributed network of probes to measure Internet connectivity and reachability, providing an overview of the state of the Internet in real time.

ripe-atlas allows the creation of DNS, HTTP, NTP, Ping, SSL and traceroute measurements, retrieval of measurement results and reports and queries about probes. The a* commands are convenience aliases:

    adig
        is an alias for ripe-atlas measure dns

    ahttp
        is an alias for ripe-atlas measure http

    antp
        is an alias for ripe-atlas measure ntp

    aping
        is an alias for ripe-atlas measure ping

    asslcert
        is an alias for ripe-atlas measure sslcert

    atraceroute
        is an alias for ripe-atlas measure traceroute

COMMANDS
ripe-atlas accepts the following commands:

    measurements [options]
        Fetch and print measurements fulfilling specified criteria.

    configure [options]
        Configure the ripe-atlas tool.

    render [options]
        Render the contents of an arbitrary file.

    probe id
        Return the metadata for a single Atlas probe.

    measurement id
        Return the metadata for a single measurement.

    go measurement_id
        Open a measurement's web page in a browser.

    measure dns|http|ntp|ping|sslcert|traceroute [options]
        Create a new measurement of a specified type.

    report measurement_id [options]
        Report the results of a measurement.

    stream measurement_id [options]
        Report the results of a measurement in real time using a stream.

    probes [options]
        Fetch and print probes fulfilling specified criteria.
To see the available options for each command, use:

    ripe-atlas command --help

SEE ALSO
The full documentation of the RIPE Atlas tools is provided in HTML form in the ripe-atlas-tools-doc Debian package.

NOTES
1. RIPE Atlas: https://atlas.ripe.net/

AUTHOR
The RIPE Atlas tools are developed by RIPE NCC. This manpage was written by Apollon Oikonomopoulos <apoikos@debian.org> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).