Add a ping_default_gateway function to the client utils.
From: Jorge Lucangeli Obes <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: John Admanski <[email protected]>
git-svn-id: http://test.kernel.org/svn/autotest/trunk@1235 592f7852-d20e-0410-864c-8624ca9c26a4
diff --git a/client/bin/autotest_utils.py b/client/bin/autotest_utils.py
index 4b66a3b..d60e19d 100755
--- a/client/bin/autotest_utils.py
+++ b/client/bin/autotest_utils.py
@@ -608,6 +608,20 @@
return output.splitlines()
+def ping_default_gateway():
+ """Ping the default gateway."""
+
+ network = open('/etc/sysconfig/network')
+ m = re.search('GATEWAY=(\S+)', network.read())
+
+ if m:
+ gw = m.group(1)
+ cmd = 'ping %s -c 5 > /dev/null' % gw
+ return system(cmd, ignorestatus = True)
+
+ raise TestError('Unable to find default gateway')
+
+
try:
from site_utils import *
except ImportError:
