VB.NET: Checking the status for connection

[toytoy]

Say i make a connection to the server...

however, the other side of the server somehow disconnect form my client side..

How do i check if the connection is still on or off..

Thanks

 

[JuggaloBrotha]

if MyConnection = ConnectionState.Closed then
MyConnection=ConnectionState.Open
End If

or something like that.