script to find

findPing360.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Scan with ./findPing360.py [current IP of the interface to scan]
"""

import socket
import time
import argparse

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Process some integers.')
parser.add_argument('ip', type=str, help='IP address of the interface to discover')
args = parser.parse_args()

server = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM, socket.IPPROTO_UDP)
server.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_BROADCAST, 1)
# Set a timeout so the socket does not block
# indefinitely when trying to receive data.
server.settimeout(0.2)
server.bind((args.ip, 30303))
message = b"Discovery"

print("Looking for Ping360...")

while True:
    server.sendto(message, ('255.255.255.255', 30303))
    print("Discovery message sent...")
    time.sleep(1)
    try:
        data, client = server.recvfrom(1048)
        print("Got reply:")
        print(data.decode("utf8"))
    except socket.timeout as e:
        print(e)