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Re: Testing for live IP's

by roju (Friar)
on Jul 30, 2004 at 14:25 UTC ( #378701=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Testing for live IP's

Since no-one beat me to it, look at nmap. It was designed to do this sort of thing. nmap -sP $HOST as root will do an ICMP ping, a TCP port 80 ping, and a SYN ping.

Plus, you can use it from perl!

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