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Re: Problems with xAP Ping or my memory!



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There are different versions of Ping around - did you install the same
version ?

Does it show on even when the network cable is unplugged ?  Just
wondered if the new server has a different sleep state , possibly for WOL ?

K

On 15/11/2011 19:34, Gary Tall wrote:
>
> I don't use xAP much but have found it useful. A couple of years ago I
> used to have different actions for the lights in my office depending
> on whether both PC's were turned off, either of them were on or both
> were on. This was accomplished with xAP Ping running on a server
> monitoring the fixed IP addresses of the PC's. Kevin's
> xAP/C-Bus/Homevision gateway monitored this and Homevision was
> programmed with different actions accordingly.
>
> I rebuilt the server quite a while ago and didn't get around to
> re-installing Ping until a few weeks back.
>
> I just can't get it to work now, I put the IP address in and it tells
> me the PC is on regardless of whether it is or not.
>
> Sorry to ask the list but any ideas or has Ping changed in some way
> that means I can't use it like this anymore.
>
> Thanks and regards
>
> Gary
>
>


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There are different versions of Ping around - did you install the
same version ?<br>
<br>
Does it show on even when the network cable is unplugged ?&nbsp; Just
wondered if the new server has a different sleep state , possibly
for WOL ?<br>
<br>
K<br>
<br>
On 15/11/2011 19:34, Gary Tall wrote:
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have found
it useful. A couple of years ago I used to have
different actions for the lights in my office depending
on whether both PC&#8217;s were turned off, either of them
were on or both were on. This was accomplished with xAP
Ping running on a server monitoring the fixed IP
addresses of the PC&#8217;s. Kevin&#8217;s xAP/C-Bus/Homevision
gateway monitored this and Homevision was programmed
with different actions accordingly.<o></o></p>
<p
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<p class="MsoNormal">I rebuilt the server quite a while
ago and didn&#8217;t get around to re-installing Ping until a
few weeks back.<o></o></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I just can&#8217;t get it to work
now, I
put the IP address in and it tells me the PC is on
regardless of whether it is or not.<o></o></p>
<p
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sorry to ask the list but any ideas
or has Ping changed in some way that means I can&#8217;t use
it like this anymore.<o></o></p>
<p
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks and
regards<o></o></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gary<o></o></p>
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