}
		case <-pingTimer:
			if time.Since(time.Unix(atomic.LoadInt64(&m.LastPong), 0)) > clientPingInterval*2 {
				m.addErrorNonBlockingClose(respHandler, ErrDisconnected)
				return
			}
			// Send new ping.
			gridLogIf(m.ctx, m.send(message{Op: OpPing, MuxID: m.MuxID}))
		}
	}
}

// responseCh is the channel to that goes to the requester.
// internalResp is the channel that comes from the server.

		producer, err := nsq.NewProducer(target.args.NSQDAddress.String(), target.config)
		if err != nil {
			return false, err
		}
		target.producer = producer
	}

	if err := target.producer.Ping(); err != nil {
		// To treat "connection refused" errors as errNotConnected.
		if xnet.IsConnRefusedErr(err) {
			return false, store.ErrNotConnected
		}
		return false, err
	}
	return true, nil
}

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		conn.Close()
		c.handleMsgWg.Done()
	}()

	c.connMu.Lock()
	connPingInterval := c.connPingInterval
	c.connMu.Unlock()
	ping := time.NewTicker(connPingInterval)
	pingFrame := message{
		Op:         OpPing,
		DeadlineMS: 5000,
	}

	defer ping.Stop()
	queue := make([][]byte, 0, maxMergeMessages)
	merged := make([]byte, 0, writeBufferSize)
	var queueSize int
	var buf bytes.Buffer

		if err != nil {
			return wrapSRErr(err)
		}
		return nil
	}

	return nil
}

// PeerBucketMetadataUpdateHandler - merges the bucket metadata, save and ping other nodes
func (c *SiteReplicationSys) PeerBucketMetadataUpdateHandler(ctx context.Context, item madmin.SRBucketMeta) error {
	objectAPI := newObjectLayerFn()
	if objectAPI == nil {
		return errSRObjectLayerNotReady

		return false, err
	}
	return target.isActive()
}

func (target *RedisTarget) isActive() (bool, error) {
	conn := target.pool.Get()
	defer conn.Close()

	_, pingErr := conn.Do("PING")
	if pingErr != nil {
		if xnet.IsConnRefusedErr(pingErr) {
			return false, store.ErrNotConnected
		}
		return false, pingErr
	}
	return true, nil
}

	if m.outBlock == nil {
		// Closed
		return
	}
	select {
	case m.outBlock <- struct{}{}:
	default:
		gridLogIf(m.ctx, errors.New("output unblocked overflow"))
	}
}

func (m *muxServer) ping(seq uint32) pongMsg {
	if !m.checkSeq(seq) {
		msg := fmt.Sprintf("receive sequence number mismatch. want %d, got %d", m.RecvSeq, seq)
		return pongMsg{Err: &msg}
	}
	select {
	case <-m.ctx.Done():

tls                               (on|off)    set to 'on' to enable TLS
tls_skip_verify                   (on|off)    trust server TLS without verification, defaults to "on" (verify)
ping_interval                     (duration)  client ping commands interval in s,m,h,d. Disabled by default
streaming                         (on|off)    set to 'on', to use streaming NATS server

			Optional:    true,
			Type:        "on|off",
		},
		config.HelpKV{
			Key:         target.NATSPingInterval,
			Description: "client ping commands interval in s,m,h,d. Disabled by default",
			Optional:    true,
			Type:        "duration",
		},
		config.HelpKV{
			Key:         target.NATSCertAuthority,

	if err := target.init(); err != nil {
		return false, err
	}
	return target.isActive()
}

func (target *MySQLTarget) isActive() (bool, error) {
	if err := target.db.Ping(); err != nil {
		if IsConnErr(err) {
			return false, store.ErrNotConnected
		}
		return false, err
	}
	return true, nil
}