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PICMPSocket Class Reference

#include <icmpsock.h>

Inheritance diagram for PICMPSocket:

List of all members.

Public Types
Status & Information
enum	PingStatus {   PingSuccess, NetworkUnreachable, HostUnreachable, PacketTooBig,   RequestTimedOut, BadRoute, TtlExpiredTransmit, TtlExpiredReassembly,   SourceQuench, MtuChange, GeneralError, NumStatuses }
	Results of ICMP operation. More...
Public Methods
Construction
	PICMPSocket ()
Ping
BOOL	Ping (const PString &host)
BOOL	Ping (const PString &host, PingInfo &info)
Protected Methods
const char *	GetProtocolName () const
virtual BOOL	OpenSocket ()
virtual BOOL	OpenSocket (int ipAdressFamily)
BOOL	WritePing (const PString &host, PingInfo &info)
BOOL	ReadPing (PingInfo &info)

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Detailed Description

Create a socket channel that uses allows ICMP commands in the Internal Protocol.

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Member Enumeration Documentation

enum PICMPSocket::PingStatus

Results of ICMP operation. Enumeration values: PingSuccess  NetworkUnreachable  HostUnreachable  PacketTooBig  RequestTimedOut  BadRoute  TtlExpiredTransmit  TtlExpiredReassembly  SourceQuench  MtuChange  GeneralError  NumStatuses

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

PICMPSocket::PICMPSocket (    )

Create a TCP/IP protocol socket channel. If a remote machine address or a "listening" socket is specified then the channel is also opened.

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Member Function Documentation

const char* PICMPSocket::GetProtocolName (    )  [protected, virtual]

This function returns the protocol name for the socket type. Implements PSocket.

virtual BOOL PICMPSocket::OpenSocket (  int    ipAdressFamily )  [protected, virtual]

Implements PIPSocket.

virtual BOOL PICMPSocket::OpenSocket (    )  [protected, virtual]

Implements PSocket.

BOOL PICMPSocket::Ping (  const PString &    host, PingInfo &    info )

Send an ECHO_REPLY message to the specified host and wait for a reply to be sent back. Returns: FALSE if host not found or no response. Parameters: info  Host to send ping. Information on the ping and reply.

BOOL PICMPSocket::Ping (  const PString &    host )

Send an ECHO_REPLY message to the specified host and wait for a reply to be sent back. Returns: FALSE if host not found or no response. Parameters: host  Host to send ping.

BOOL PICMPSocket::ReadPing (  PingInfo &    info )  [protected]

BOOL PICMPSocket::WritePing (  const PString &    host, PingInfo &    info )  [protected]

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• icmpsock.h

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