AppCtrlScript

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PING

Applies to
AppCtrlScript (Module: wmACScr1.dll)

Group
Other

See also
PORTCHECK

Sends a ping command to the specified host/computer. Usually it is used to check if a specific server is available.

Syntax

PING <VariableName>, <Host>[, <Timeout>]

Part

Description

<VariableName> Script variable where to store the result of the ping.

<Host> Name of the workstation to ping.

<Timeout> Optional timeout in milliseconds. Default is 1000 (one second). In a lot of cases it is better to use a timeout of 5000 ms to prevent from errors due to heavy network load.

Applies to	AppCtrlScript (Module: wmACScr1.dll)
Group	Other
See also	PORTCHECK

Part	Description
<VariableName>	Script variable where to store the result of the ping.
<Host>	Name of the workstation to ping.
<Timeout>	Optional timeout in milliseconds. Default is 1000 (one second). In a lot of cases it is better to use a timeout of 5000 ms to prevent from errors due to heavy network load.