Re: Really fast method to check if host is online???

well i had a remoting project with exact the same problem , i solved this by
sending UDP broadcasts on the network to discover when a server starts \
stops
however this requires that on all computers a application is running that
sends these messages

regards

Michel Posseth
"Terry Olsen" <tolsen64@xxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
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>I have a list of pc names that I need to go out and pull information
> from. If they are all online, great! But when a PC is turned off (not
> online), the program hangs for a good 40 seconds before moving on. Is
> there a way for me to quickly see if a host is online or not? I'm
> hoping for something less than 5 seconds per host.
>
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