Kevin,
As a last resort, you can always use the regular ping command in your perl
script (using something like $line = `ping -c5 -q $host | tail -2 | head
-1` and checking for some threshhold of packet loss (ie 100%)
charles
On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, K Old wrote:
> David,
>
> These IP's go down every now and then and for no reason...I've looked and
> can't figure it out.....my Perl script will work and do the job if I could
> only get the Net::Ping module to work. Everything is installed perfect, but
> for some reason it returns an undef value instead of a 0 or 1.
>
> Thanks for your help though.
>
> Kevin
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