From: Michael Linfield <globyy3000@...>
Date: 2008-04-17T02:45:36+09:00
Subject: Re: Check if remote server exists

> if the server exists. Is there a way to do this? Perhaps with win32ole?

>  - Jeff Miller

perhaps this is what your looking for?

ip = 127.0.0.1
storage = []

storage << system("ping #{ip}")

storage
#=> [true]

----------------

ip = 1.0.0.1
storage.clear

storage << system("ping #{ip}")

storage
#=> [false]


- Mac
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