internet connection tester script

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Fri Jan 28 12:11:28 UTC 2011


kellyremo wrote:
> http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=rykHdvBh

Hmm, why do you use pastebin if you post the code here anyway?

> bix.hu and www.yahoo.com are "pingable" test sites.
> 127.0.0.1 could not be pinged [firewall drops all icmp]

If your firewall drops all ICMP you can't ping any site. However, if you 
mean that your firewall blocks only ICMP for localhost, you should 
reconsider your firewall rules.


Nils




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