LogPing v3

@echo off
rem This batch file pings an IP and logs whether it was successful or not
rem If ping fails, tracert will be run to help diagnose

rem These are the values used throughout the batch file. Change them here if you like.
set myIP=4.2.2.2
set myFile=.\Internet.txt
set myTimeout=5

:START
@echo off
ping -n 4 %myIP% -w 1000 | findstr /r /c:"[0-9] *ms" >nul

if %errorlevel% == 1 (
  echo %DATE% %TIME% Internet offline
  echo %DATE% %TIME% Internet offline >> %myFile%
  echo Beginning Traceroute!
  echo Beginning Traceroute >> %myFile%
  tracert %myIP% >> %myFile%
) else (
  echo %DATE% %TIME% Internet online
  echo %DATE% %TIME% Internet online >> %myFile%
)

rem You can change this timeout but by default it waits 5 seconds between pings
Timeout /t %myTimeout%
@set errorlevel = 0

GOTO START