Thanks, I'll try it. At this point I think it doesn't matter if I code a bit more comprehensive solution. One thing I wanted to avoid was the Rexx socket progamming but maybe it's time to me to learn it. Strange, I thought I already know everything. ;) (24 year old guy with a whole 5 years of mainframe experience (!)... ;)
Thanks again, Mikael Wargh, Finland -----Alkuper�inen viesti----- L�hett�j�: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Puolesta Rob Wunderlich L�hetetty: 17. toukokuuta 2005 16:37 Vastaanottaja: [email protected] Aihe: Re: Rexx execs and telnet sessions On Mon, 16 May 2005 07:22:17 -0500, Mikael Wargh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello you all almighty mainframers, >I'm trying to automate heartbeat to one of our SMTP-servers. ICMP echo is >not allowed. I do type that type of heartbeat with REXX by just testing if I can make a connection to the port. You may be looking for something more comprehensive, but here's the function I use. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
