Minecraft Isup Script

<?php
function isup($host, $port=25565, $timeout=5) {
$fp = fsockopen($host, $port, $errno, $errstr, $timeout);
if (!$fp) return false;
$online = fwrite($fp, "\xFE");
return $online;
}

$online = isup("mc.ecocitycraft.com");

if ($online){
  echo "The server is online";
} else {
  echo "The server is offline";
}