Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 11:35:40 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com> To: jonahkuo@mail.ttn.com.tw, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mail based on IP address? Message-ID: <199805291835.LAA15329@pau-amma.whistle.com>
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>Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 00:36:35 +0800
>From: Jonah Kuo <jonahkuo@mail.ttn.com.tw>
> Could someone please tell me how can I send mail based
>on IP address, like 'somebody@123.123.123.123'.
The IP address needs to be enclosed in square brackets.
It's likely(!) that whatever shell you use will want to treat those
specially, so in such a case, you'll need to "escape" that
interpretation, thus:
pau-amma[2]% mail -v dhw@\[207.76.205.64\]
Subject: testing....
?
.
Cc:
dhw@[207.76.205.64]... Connecting to local...
dhw@[207.76.205.64]... Sent
pau-amma[3]% ifconfig -a
de0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 207.76.205.64 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 207.76.205.255
ether 00:e0:29:00:ce:e4
media: autoselect (100baseTX) status: active
lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
tun0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
sl0: flags=c010<POINTOPOINT,LINK2,MULTICAST> mtu 552
lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
pau-amma[4]%
david
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