in reply to Is My Server Up??

Check out Net::Ping. You can use it to do exactly what you need.

-- Mike

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Re: Re: Is My Server Up??
by Anonymous Monk on Sep 09, 2002 at 15:29 UTC
    Oops, sorry.

    I forgot to meantion that i was informed that i could not add extra modules to perl....at least thats what i think my sysadmin said.