From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Oct 21 9:48:48 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 944E237B401 for ; Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:48:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hex.databits.net (hex.csh.rit.edu [129.21.60.134]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F70543E3B for ; Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:48:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from petef@databits.net) Received: by hex.databits.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id A5E4C2112C; Mon, 21 Oct 2002 12:48:45 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 10:48:45 -0600 From: Pete Fritchman To: Scott Carmichael Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IP resolving Message-ID: <20021021104845.B65893@absolutbsd.org> References: <20021018180519.GB45449@blossom.cjclark.org> <20021021001706.B86168-100000@samwise.jobeus.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20021021001706.B86168-100000@samwise.jobeus.net>; from freebsd@jobeus.net on Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 12:19:03AM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ++ 21/10/02 00:19 -0600 - Scott Carmichael: | I think the issue is that an 'nslookup [ip]' will resolve to a host where | an 'nslookup [host]' will not resolve to [ip]. Its the way the DNS on the | other end is set up, but I can't exactly change that... I'd just like a | 'w' to be able to report properly (ie. if [host] doesn't resolve to [ip], | then just report [ip] with a 'w').. or something. =\ Maybe 'w -n' is what you're looking for? --pete -- Pete Fritchman [petef@(databits.net|freebsd.org|wyom.net)] finger petef@databits.net for PGP key http://www.thetechguys.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message