Re: Problem with Net::Ping

2002-07-31 Thread Sudarshan Raghavan
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, drieux wrote: I was somewhat surprised that the ping(tcp) method 'failed' on an unvarnished linux box... You are right, I got confused between the stream echo server and the tcp one. The tcp echo requests do get replied to without having to start any extra service.

Problem with Net::Ping

2002-07-30 Thread Angerstein
Hello, I wrote a big skript which uses net::ping (ping.pm) (and tk). I noticed that the resultes of Net::Ping are not identical to the system commad ping. Much more Items are not reachable over Net::Ping then they are over the system command. I canĀ“t explain why. (Even after rewriting 500 lines

Re: Problem with Net::Ping

2002-07-30 Thread Sudarshan Raghavan
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Angerstein wrote: Hello, I wrote a big skript which uses net::ping (ping.pm) (and tk). I noticed that the resultes of Net::Ping are not identical to the system commad ping. Much more Items are not reachable over Net::Ping then they are over the system command. The

Re: Problem with Net::Ping

2002-07-30 Thread Sudarshan Raghavan
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, drieux wrote: On Tuesday, July 30, 2002, at 01:31 , Sudarshan Raghavan wrote: [..] The system ping command sends ICMP echo packets and by default Net::Ping sends udp packets. This will work only if the machine you are pinging supports udp echo requests. For

Re: Problem with Net::Ping

2002-07-30 Thread drieux
On Tuesday, July 30, 2002, at 09:18 , Jean-Luc BEAUDET wrote: [..] Yu have to be aware that, generally, if yu go out the local network FireWall block ICMP packets... The ping statement is not a good evidence test... excuse me while I giggle... a bit here. I have no idea how many times I

Problem with NET::PING

2001-05-29 Thread VeeraRaju_Mareddi
Dear All I have a small with NET::PING.I hope its working by following command. USE NET::PING; But I am Not able to check remote connectivity of a host (HOTNT002) through this NET function...I am sure its reachable by system ping command(Windows NT 4.0).. My Perl Code is given Below: use