Is Reachable Service (com.ibi.agents.XDIsReachable)

Syntax:

com.ibi.agents.XDIsReachable

iIT Service Object:

operations: Is Reachable

http: Is Reachable

Description:

This service is used to test whether a specific IP target is reachable. If the target can be reached, the service returns success. This service is useful for supporting alternate routes, such that a message can be directed to a primary or a backup host.

Parameters:

Parameter

Description

Host *

Host to be checked for reachability.

Timeout *

A timeout period to attempt to reach the host. The default value is 3 seconds.

Edges:

The edges returned are listed in the following table.

Edge

Description

OnSuccess

The host is reachable.

fail_unreachable

The host is not reachable.

fail_partner

The host is not known. For example, the host is not identifiable in the DNS.