I know I can fetch url from AppEngine. But I just want to ping a website, without to get any other data. Is it possible?
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I know I can fetch url from AppEngine. But I just want to ping a website, without to get any other data. Is it possible?
“ping” as in ICMP or “ping” as in send an HTTP request without getting the full response? If the latter, just send a HEAD request instead of a GET.
If the former, then that probably depends on your language of choice on AppEngine
Ping a site in Python?