Re: IS there a way.
| From: | Ernest E Vogelsinger | Date: | Sat, 01 Mar 2003 14:07:50 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: IS there a way. | ||
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At 05:40 01.03.2003, Philip J. Newman said:
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> Is there a way to PING a URL and check if it returns a valid code like 200
>... ??
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Ping doesn't return a "200 OK" code... If you want to check for the
existence of a webserver at the given address you should try to read some
data from it. To check the return code you need a tool to return the HTTP
headers - check out cUrl (also supports SSL), or go on your own using
fsockopen().
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