On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Christian Fanzott wrote:

> is there a possability to check via curl if the ports for ssh are open or
> not respectively if i actually have the possability to check whether a port
> is answering or not with the use of curl?

Yes it is, if you use telnet://, your custom port and a timeout.

But I would rather recommend using a tool made for it instead. Like nmap or
similar.

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