Re: Ping return for down hosts

["Jose M. Sanchez" <opjose ex-pressnet com>]

Out of curiosity, who is mandating the 80% utilization amount?

Not the internic?

-JMS

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Gaume <tom flwireless net>
To: redhat-list redhat com <redhat-list redhat com>
Date: Friday, October 30, 1998 2:28 PM
Subject: Ping return for down hosts


>I have a problem, I need to find a script/program that will take a block
>of IP addresses and answer ICMP ping request for those addresses if the
>hosts is not available.  The reason for this is we are an ISP and must
>show consistant 80% usage of our assigned IP addresses at any time.
>This program should just basically capture the ping request and check if
>the host is answering, if not then answer for it.
>
>I am not a programmer so writing this could eat up alot of my time and I
>basically have no idea where to start.
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