How to "ping" a host ?

[Gillou]

Thanks Matthew, but reading the doc, your script must be executed by a root
user. This is an issue for the intented use I'm planning for my customer.
I keep it (and the bookmark) anyway in my collection for future use.

Cheers

--Gillou

"Matthew Dixon Cowles" <matt at mondoinfo.com> a écrit dans le message news:
OKl_7.7579$aH2.4060332 at ruti.visi.com...
> On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 17:15:53 +0100, Gillou <nospam at bigfoot.com> wrote:
>
> >Thanks for the reply but it's a 404 URL.  And I did not find pointers
> >in that field from http://www.python.org/~jeremy (interesting stuff
> >anyway)
>
> Dear Gillou,
> There's also my ping.py. It's linked from
>
> http://www.visi.com/~mdc/pythonstuff.html
>
> Regards,
> Matt