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Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address

From Screamin Lord Byron <scre@min.dot>
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject Re: Ping from JAVA to IP Address
Date 2011-10-25 11:57 +0200
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On 25.10.2011 10:56, sahm wrote:
> On Oct 25, 8:31 am, sahm <sahm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Oct 25, 12:52 am, markspace <-@.> wrote:
>>
>>> 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.htm...)
>>
>>> 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.
>>
>> Hi
>> isReachable() is working fine in my local network (192.168.1.0) but
>> not working in external network
>>
>> Best
>> Salim
> 
> All I want to do is simple function that can check if there is
> Internet connection or Not ?

You'll have to think of another way of doing this, as Java doesn't
support the use of ICMP. :(

See:
http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4727550

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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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