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Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address

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On 10/24/2011 11:26 AM, Robert Klemme wrote:

> AFAIK there is no guarantee that isReachable() does a ping:
> http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/net/InetAddress.html#isReachable(int)


The important part of that document being the phrase "if permission can 
be obtained."  If you're running in an applet or some other restricted 
environment, per mission might be denied to even make the attempt.

I'm curious what a network trace would show.


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Ping from JAVA to IP Address sahm <sahm007@gmail.com> - 2011-10-24 11:01 -0700
  Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2011-10-24 20:26 +0200
    Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address markspace <-@.> - 2011-10-24 14:52 -0700
      Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address sahm <sahm007@gmail.com> - 2011-10-24 22:31 -0700
        Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address sahm <sahm007@gmail.com> - 2011-10-25 01:56 -0700
          Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address Screamin Lord Byron <scre@min.dot> - 2011-10-25 11:57 +0200
          Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address markspace <-@.> - 2011-10-25 08:12 -0700
            Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address Screamin Lord Byron <scre@min.dot> - 2011-10-25 22:13 +0200
              Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address markspace <-@.> - 2011-10-25 16:02 -0700
                Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address Screamin Lord Byron <scre@min.dot> - 2011-10-26 13:16 +0200
              Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-11-06 15:29 -0500
                Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2011-12-07 08:59 +0000
  Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-10-25 21:28 -0700
  Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-11-06 15:36 -0500

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