On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 08:56:29AM -0500, Brian Henning wrote: > is there a bsd tool that gives the domain name of an IP address? > > I know this will give me an ip of one of the google web servers. > traceroute www.google.com
dig -x 12.34.56.78 - or - host 12.34.56.78 Note that rather fewer machines have a correctly registered reverse mapping than should really be the case. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK
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