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Re: How do I surely know I'm connected ?



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Dne čt 28. červen 2001 13:02 jfjoly@free.fr napsal(a):
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a sure way to know that a server is connected to
> Internet. Pinging may be a good way but what server should I ping to
> have a 100% good results. If I ping yahoo.com (example), my server will
> be reported down as yahoo.com is down (not so common, I admit). Is there
> a way to have a 100% sure response ?

Ping your gateway/nearest router. If this one is down, you are effectively 
disconnected, so as good ad down.

Ax
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S pozdravem
Vaclav Hula	                                 vaclav.hula@capitol.cz
Capitol Internet Publisher, Korunovacni 6, 170 00 Prague 7, Czech Republic
tel.: ++420 2 3337 1113, fax:  ++420 2 3337 1112

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