Public Overloads Shared Function PingServer( _
   ByVal url As String, _
   ByVal timeoutMilliseconds As Integer _
) As Boolean

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Dim url As String Dim timeoutMilliseconds As Integer Dim value As Boolean   value = HttpFns.PingServer(url, timeoutMilliseconds)

public static bool PingServer( 
   string url,
   int timeoutMilliseconds
)

public:
static bool PingServer( 
   String^ url,
   int timeoutMilliseconds
) 

Parameters

url

URL to ping

timeoutMilliseconds

The timeout in milliseconds.

Return Value

False is returned if the server request failed due to a timeout or DNS failure; true is returned otherwise.

Target Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 family

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