Harald,
On 07/08/2012 01:33 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> It was Laurent who mentioned dnsip. You mixed only things and I tried
> to clarify this.

indeed but I don't think that is it relevant anymore.

> ping is not a candidate to just query an IP address. Completely
> different purpose -> don't use it for this purpose if you do not
> understand why!
agreed, that is why I didn't used ping from the beginning, I've just mentioned 
ping as an example.


> You mixed things up and mentioned to add your applet with optional name
> 'host'. Giving an applet of your function this name is wrong. This is
> what I wanted to clarify and why. In addition I wanted to help you
> finding the info of the mentioned getent command. That's all.
look at the mailing thread, I've addressed it already (hint: going the getent 
way)


> Whops! This looks not very well. May be you detected a bug? Same
> version shell give comparable output. There seams to be definitly
> something wrong, especially that '#53'. Try to find the reason.

my bed it on dhcp server config, as I cannot force someone to config his
server in a different way, I cannot use nslookup.

Eial.
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