function

isconnectable

A built-in CFEngine function in the communication category that returns a class. isconnectable is not called from the policy on your hosts.

Signature
isconnectable(string, string, [int], ...)
Parameters
  1. string Host name, domain name or IP address (.*)
  2. string Port number (.*)
  3. int Connection timeout (in seconds) (0,99999999999)
Variadic: at least 2 and at most 3 arguments.
Returns
context
Category
communication