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Not always online capsules

Oliver Simmons oliversimmo at gmail.com

Wed Sep 22 16:39:10 BST 2021

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(Wasn't sure where to reply to so doing on the thread root)

One currently possible way to detect the "severity" of the issue isvia ping-ing the server.If the Gemini request fails, the client could (automatically or not)ping the server to see if it's the server that's down or just theGemini capsule.

Ping being ICMP control messages 0 & 8=

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Control_Message_Protocol

-Oliver Simmons (GoodClover)