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A python method to check if the system have a active connection to the internet
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import socket | |
def haveInternet(): | |
REMOTE_SERVER = "www.google.com" | |
try: | |
host = socket.gethostbyname(REMOTE_SERVER) | |
s = socket.create_connection((host, 443)) | |
return True | |
except: | |
pass | |
return False | |
print haveInternet() |
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