isBackendPingable

Classes SoftLayer_Hardware_Server
Tags method sldn hardware

SoftLayer_Hardware_Server::isBackendPingable

Verifies if a server’s backend ip address is pingable.

Description

Issues a ping command and returns the success (true) or failure (false) of the ping command.

Parameters

None

Required Headers

Optional Headers

  • None

Return Values

  • boolean 
curl -g -u $SL_USER:$SL_APIKEY -X GET \
'https://api.softlayer.com/rest/v3.1/SoftLayer_Hardware_Server/{SoftLayer_Hardware_ServerID}/isBackendPingable'