Network Connectivity Checker Bash Script

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Introduction:
This bash script helps you check internet connectivity by pinging a reliable host and reporting the response.

Code Snippet:
Bash:
#!/bin/bash
# Network Connectivity Checker
HOST="8.8.8.8"
ping -c 4 $HOST > /dev/null 2>&1

if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
  echo "Internet connection is active."
else
  echo "No internet connection detected."
fi

Instructions:
Run the script using these commands:
Code:
chmod +x connectivity_checker.sh
./connectivity_checker.sh

Example Output:
Code:
Internet connection is active.
 
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