Use a call out to a shell ... eg $result = `ping x.xy.z.i`;
oh and you may need to use a path and capture the stand out.. as well. Timothy Hitchens (HITCHO) [EMAIL PROTECTED] HITCHO has Spoken! -----Original Message----- From: Achi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 10 October 2002 12:18 AM To: Daniel Kushner; 'Muhammad Khairuzzaman'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] how to ping Hi how to ping by PHP ??? I wanna to ping some hosts and get echo back. thanx. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php