[ic] testing to see if IC server is responding

[Jeff Dafoe]

> >     I don't think I have seen this mentioned here before.  What would be
the
> > most effective way of seeing if the IC server is responding to incoming
> > connections?  I am having an intermittent issue where requests handled
by
>
> If you run in INET mode as well as UNIX mode (you can do it only on
> localhost with "TcpMap  127.0.0.1:7786 -") then you can see if IC
> is accepting connections. This says it is alive; if you are running
> in PreFork mode you can be confident it will process requests.

    I did neglect to mention that I run only in UNIX mode.  Perhaps I should
toss together a perl script or temporarily enable INET mode.

Thanks,
Jeff