something instead of ping.

[Peter Beckman]

On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Bradley Raatz wrote:

> can someone tell me if there is a way to check the state of a host with
> something like ping that will work on all ip hosts.  I am unable to use
> ping as our routers will not allow ping to operate due to Nachi virus
> filtering.

Check TCP will allow you to check a TCP service rather than an ICMP one.

Beckman
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