TID101822 (wsping) VB ping sample code using WinSock, IPX and IP

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TITLE: VB ping sample code using WinSock, IPX and IP AUTHOR: RLE DOCUMENT ID: TID101822 DOCUMENT REVISION: B DATE: 1998/07/22 8:01 AM ALERT STATUS: Yellow INFORMATION TYPE: Issue README FOR: WSPING.EXE NOVELL PRODUCT CLASS:

NetWare API

NOVELL PRODUCT and VERSION:

NetWare default

CATEGORY:

none

COMPILER:

Visual Basic 5.0

TARGET OS:

default

ABSTRACT:

WSPING - VB "ping" sample code which demonstrates the use of VB & WinSock 32-bit DLL for IPX and IP datagram communication.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

WSPING - VB "ping" sample code which demonstrates the use of VB & WinSock 32-bit DLL library for IPX and IP datagram communication in WIN32 environment. Program sends either IPX diagmostic packet, IPX specific ping packet or IP/ICMP ping packet to the remote address and waits in loop for the reply. Winsock NONBLOCKING option is used for packet reception. Checksum is implemented for ICMP packet.

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Self-Extracting File Name: WSPING.EXE

Files Included: Size Date Time

WSPING.TXT (this file) WSPING.VBW 88 7-22-98 8:01 AM WSPING.VBP 627 7-22-98 8:01 AM WINSOCK.BAS 3970 7-22-98 8:01 AM WSPING.FRM 13484 7-22-98 8:01 AM WSPING.MSG 125 7-22-98 8:01 AM WSPING.TXT 2163 7-22-98 8:01 AM

Installation Instructions:

WSPING.EXE can be found on: The DeveloperNet Support World Wide Web site (developer.novell.com/support/sample/recent.htm)

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