NAME

       dpns-ping - check if name server is alive and print its version number

SYNOPSIS

       dpns-ping [ -h server ]

DESCRIPTION

       dpns-ping checks if the name server is alive and prints its version number.

OPTIONS

       -h server
              specify  the  name  server  hostname.   This  can  also  be  set thru the DPNS_HOST
              environment variable.

EXIT STATUS

       This program returns 0 if the operation was successful or >0 if the operation failed.