[Mono-dev] Testing if there is a network connection or not

Paul paul at all-the-johnsons.co.uk
Mon Feb 12 02:59:53 EST 2007


Hi,

> > Is there another way to check if there is a connection or not without
> > using S.M.ManagementObjectSearcher?
> 
> You have a number of options, you can try:
> 
> 	* DBus# and send a message to NetworkManager to determine if 
> 	  you are connected or not (will only work on distros with NM)
> 
> 	* If NM is not running, you could try the list of ethernet
> 	  interfaces in /proc/net (will only work on Linux) and see if
> 	  they are up.

Needs to be platform neutral - which is why I was trying
System.Management.

TTFN

Paul
-- 
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