SoftLayer Utility Network

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This page refers to the SoftLayer_Utility_Network service. For information on the SoftLayer_Utility_Network data type please see SoftLayer_Utility_Network (type).

Contents

Overview

To check the ping status or ping a server, the SoftLayer_Utility_Network class may be used.

Endpoints

SOAP WSDL http://api.service.softlayer.com/soap/v3/SoftLayer_Utility_Network?wsdl
XML-RPC http://api.service.softlayer.com/xmlrpc/v3/SoftLayer_Utility_Network

Methods

isPingable

Verify a SoftLayer IP address is pingable.

  • returns
bool
  • parameters
string ipAddress



nsLookup

Perform a nameserver lookup for the given address and return the whois information

  • returns
string
  • parameters
string address



ping

Ping an IP address.

  • returns
string
  • parameters
string ipAddress



traceroute

Traceroute from the softlayer application server to the specified IP address

  • returns
string
  • parameters
string ipAddress



whois

Perform a whois lookup for the given address and return the whois information

  • returns
string
  • parameters
string address
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