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Id: 73320
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Queue: Net-Ping
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Requestors: martin [...] backupsystems.co.uk
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  Fri Dec 16 13:50:54 2011 martin [...] backupsystems.co.uk - Ticket created
Subject: is this a bug?
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:50:43 +0000
To: "bug-Net-Ping [...] rt.cpan.org" <bug-Net-Ping [...] rt.cpan.org>
From: Martin Smith <martin [...] backupsystems.co.uk>
Net::Ping is up to date (2.36) This is perl, v5.10.1 (*) built for x86_64-linux-thread-multi Linux bk508.localdomain 2.6.32-71.29.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Jun 27 19:49:27 BST 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- [root@bk508 log]# cat x.pl use Net::Ping; my $p = Net::Ping->new(); my ($ret, $duration, $ip) = $p->ping("192.168.1.73"); print ("($ret, $duration, $ip)\n"); [root@bk508 log]# perl x.pl (0, 5, 192.168.1.73) According to cpan page zero indicates unreachable...... but looks good; [root@bk508 log]# ping "192.168.1.73" PING 192.168.1.73 (192.168.1.73) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 192.168.1.73: icmp_seq=1 ttl=128 time=1.06 ms 64 bytes from 192.168.1.73: icmp_seq=2 ttl=128 time=0.411 ms 64 bytes from 192.168.1.73: icmp_seq=3 ttl=128 time=0.555 ms 64 bytes from 192.168.1.73: icmp_seq=4 ttl=128 time=0.419 ms Is this a bug, or am I not understanding?
  Tue Jan 10 13:36:20 2012 http://www.joaquinferrero.com/ - Correspondence added
El Vie Dic 16 13:50:54 2011, martin@backupsystems.co.uk escribió: Show quoted text
> Net::Ping is up to date (2.36) > This is perl, v5.10.1 (*) built for x86_64-linux-thread-multi > Linux bk508.localdomain 2.6.32-71.29.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Jun 27 > 19:49:27 BST 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > -- > > [root@bk508 log]# cat x.pl > use Net::Ping; > my $p = Net::Ping->new(); > my ($ret, $duration, $ip) = $p->ping("192.168.1.73");
By default, Net::Ping do a "tcp" conection, not ICMP (like ping command).
  Tue Jan 10 13:36:21 2012 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
  Thu Mar 14 08:03:13 2013 SMPETERS [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added
No, this is not a bug. I would really try... my $p = Net::Ping->new('icmp'); instead.
  Thu Mar 14 08:03:14 2013 SMPETERS [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'