On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 12:25:32PM -0700, tje wrote: > I'm in a situation where I don't have an address that can work as a ping > address (don't ask). In this case I really just want to detect if the > freakin ethernet link is gone. I've looked at how ipfail works inside, and > I've looked at the description of pingd options - both seem to require a > node to ping.
'ethtool eth0' will report if the NIC detects a link. Is that good enough? > > Jeff > -- Brian Reichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55 Crystal Ave. #286 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1725 USA BSD admin/developer at large _______________________________________________________ Linux-HA-Dev: Linux-HA-Dev@lists.linux-ha.org http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha-dev Home Page: http://linux-ha.org/
