diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index f401a2a..6890154 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -82,13 +82,12 @@ func parseopts(options []string, cmdopts map[string]string) []string{
   return opts
 }
 
-func ping(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+func prerunner(req *http.Request, cmd string, cmdopts map[string]string, defaultopts []string) string{
   geturl := strings.Split(req.URL.String(), "/")
   targets := strings.Split(geturl[2], ",")
   hosts := validatehosts(targets)
-  cmdopts := map[string]string{"4": "-4", "6": "-6", "d": "-D", "n": "-n", "v": "-v", "c1": "-c1", "c5": "-c5", "c10": "-c10"}
   var opts []string
-  opts = append(opts, "-c10") // add default options
+  opts = append(opts, defaultopts...)
   if len(geturl) > 3 && len(geturl[3]) > 0 { 
     options := strings.Split(geturl[3], ",")
     opts = append(opts, parseopts(options, cmdopts)...)
@@ -98,8 +97,17 @@ func ping(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
   for _, host := range hosts {
     args = append(args, opts...)
     args = append(args, host)
-    res = fmt.Sprint(res, runner(req.RemoteAddr, "ping", args...), "\n")
+    res = fmt.Sprint(res, runner(req.RemoteAddr, cmd, args...), "\n")
   }
+  return res
+}
+
+func ping(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+  cmd := "ping"
+  cmdopts := map[string]string{"4": "-4", "6": "-6", "d": "-D", "n": "-n", "v": "-v", "c1": "-c1", "c5": "-c5", "c10": "-c10"}
+  var defaultopts []string
+  defaultopts = append(defaultopts, "-c10")
+  res := prerunner(req, cmd, cmdopts, defaultopts)
   if strings.TrimSpace(res) == "" {
     fmt.Fprintln(w, http.StatusInternalServerError)
   } else {
@@ -108,23 +116,11 @@ func ping(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 }
 
 func mtr(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-  geturl := strings.Split(req.URL.String(), "/")
-  targets := strings.Split(geturl[2], ",")
-  hosts := validatehosts(targets)
+  cmd := "mtr"
   cmdopts := map[string]string{"4": "-4", "6": "-6", "u": "-u", "t": "-T", "e": "-e", "x": "-x", "n": "-n", "b": "-b", "z": "-z", "c1": "-c1", "c5": "-c5", "c10": "-c10"}
-  var opts []string
-  opts = append(opts, "-r", "-w", "-c10") // add default options
-  if len(geturl) > 3 && len(geturl[3]) > 0 { 
-    options := strings.Split(geturl[3], ",")
-    opts = append(opts, parseopts(options, cmdopts)...)
-  }
-  var res string
-  var args []string
-  for _, host := range hosts {
-    args = append(args, opts...)
-    args = append(args, host)
-    res = fmt.Sprint(res, runner(req.RemoteAddr, "mtr", args...), "\n")
-  }
+  var defaultopts []string
+  defaultopts = append(defaultopts, "-r", "-w", "-c10")
+  res := prerunner(req, cmd, cmdopts, defaultopts)
   if strings.TrimSpace(res) == "" {
     fmt.Fprintln(w, http.StatusInternalServerError)
   } else {
@@ -133,23 +129,11 @@ func mtr(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 }
 
 func traceroute(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-  geturl := strings.Split(req.URL.String(), "/")
-  targets := strings.Split(geturl[2], ",")
-  hosts := validatehosts(targets)
+  cmd := "traceroute"
   cmdopts := map[string]string{"4": "-4", "6": "-6", "dnf": "-F", "i": "-I", "t": "-T", "n": "-n", "u": "-U", "ul": "-UL", "d": "-D", "b": "--back"}
-  var opts []string
-  //opts = append(opts, "-c10") // no default options for traceroute
-  if len(geturl) > 3 && len(geturl[3]) > 0 { 
-    options := strings.Split(geturl[3], ",")
-    opts = append(opts, parseopts(options, cmdopts)...)
-  }
-  var res string
-  var args []string
-  for _, host := range hosts {
-    args = append(args, opts...)
-    args = append(args, host)
-    res = fmt.Sprint(res, runner(req.RemoteAddr, "traceroute", args...), "\n")
-  }
+  var defaultopts []string
+  //defaultopts = append(defaultopts) // no default options for traceroute
+  res := prerunner(req, cmd, cmdopts, defaultopts)
   if strings.TrimSpace(res) == "" {
     fmt.Fprintln(w, http.StatusInternalServerError)
   } else {