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+
+require 'getoptlong'
+require 'socket'
+
+
+
+class MultiPing
+
+  #
+  # The hostname we'll ping, and the resolved address.
+  #
+  attr_reader :hostname, :resolved
+
+  def initialize( hostname )
+    @hostname = hostname
+    @resolved = resolve_hostname( hostname )
+  end
+
+
+  #
+  #
+  #
+  def resolve_hostname( hostname )
+    res = nil
+
+    begin
+      Socket.getaddrinfo(hostname, 'echo').each do |a|
+       res = a[3]
+      end
+    rescue SocketError
+    end
+
+    res
+  end
+
+
+
+  #
+  # Return the resolved address
+  #
+  def address
+    @resolved
+  end
+
+
+
+  #
+  # Does the hostname resolve to an IPv4 address?
+  #
+  def is_ipv4?
+    if ( ( ! @resolved.nil? ) && ( @resolved =~  /^([0-9]+).([0-9]+).([0-9]+).([0-9]+)$/ ) )
+      true
+    else
+      false
+    end
+  end
+
+
+  #
+  # Does the hostname resolve to an IPv6 address?
+  #
+  def is_ipv6?
+    if ( ( ! @resolved.nil? ) && ( @resolved =~  /^2001/ ) )
+      true
+    else
+      false
+    end
+  end
+
+
+
+  #
+  # Run the ping - if it succeeds return "true".
+  #
+  # Return false on error.
+  #
+  def run_ping
+    if ( is_ipv6? )
+      if ( system( "ping6 -c 1 #{@resolved} 2>/dev/null >/dev/null" ) == true )
+        return true
+      end
+    elsif( is_ipv4? )
+      if ( system( "ping -c 1 #{@resolved} 2>/dev/null >/dev/null" ) == true )
+        return true
+      end
+    else
+      puts "ERROR: Resolved to neither an IPv6 or IPv4 address."
+    end
+    return false
+  end
+
+
+end
+