Software Applications Programming Errors and solutions.

Pinging a Web service in .net IPAddress ip = IPAddress.Parse(txtPingEnter.Text); Ping p = new Ping(); PingReply pr = p.Send(ip); //txtPingResult.Text = pr.ToString(); txtPingResult.Text += pr.Status.ToString(); txtPingResult.Text += pr.RoundtripTime.ToString(); This is for pinging to an IP address .So my doubt is that how can we ping a web service like this ? As far as I know, we can ping against only an IP Address, not with URL. so what we can do is just make use of HttpWebrequest class to achieve the same. the below console program is used to sniff the site. using System.Net; using System; public class Sniffer { public static void Main() { try { string lcUrl = "URL "; // *** Establish the request HttpWebRequest loHttp = (HttpWebRequest) WebRequest.Create(lcUrl); // *** Set properties loHttp.Timeout = 10000; // 10 secs // pass Proxy string and bypass local machine if required. WebProxy loProxy = new WebProx...