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Re: simple script to alert if internet not working?
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Greg Wooledge |
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Re: simple script to alert if internet not working? |
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Mon, 14 Jun 2010 08:42:09 -0400 |
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On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 06:53:48PM -0700, fuzzylogic25 wrote:
> Problem is ping keeps gettin data requests nonstop from looks of it. so how
> would i go about doing this?
man ping
If you're on most GNU/Linux systems (e.g. Debian) look for the -c switch.
If you're on HP-UX 10.20, look for the -n switch.
If you're on anything else, look for the word ``count'' or any English
synonym and cross your fingers.