[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #4496: Ping Server should allow entering IPs instead of domain names

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#4496: Ping Server should allow entering IPs instead of domain names
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 Reporter:  pampfelimetten  |        Owner:  anonymous   
     Type:  enhancement     |       Status:  new         
 Priority:  normal          |    Milestone:  2.4 (future)
Component:  Administration  |      Version:  2.2         
 Severity:  normal          |   Resolution:              
 Keywords:  ping ip rpc     |  
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Comment (by Otto42):

 a) You should be able to use IPs right now. All it's doing is connecting
 to the server given (using fsockopen) and sending the weblog.ping stuff.

 b) Really, get a better host. A server that cannot do DNS lookups is not a
 server.

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