SPUG: I must be missing something with Net::Ping

[Alyssa Harding]

Mark Yocom wrote:

> Maybe it's just me, but when I do 'perldoc Net::Ping', it says that the
> default protocol is UDP, not ICMP.
> 
> Do you get the same results if you explicitly set the protocol used?
> 
> my $p = Net::Ping->new('icmp');
> 


Okay, sorry default Net::Ping protocol is UDP but I get the same result 
using:
my $p = Net::Ping->new('icmp');

A.

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