On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, rohit sharma wrote:
> you can get the info only if they have a fixed ip or
> in other words they are registered with nic(s) try
> nslookup,dig ,host for more .
I think Akshay dont want hostname.
What he is asking for is the username where nslookup, host
etc. wont help much.
bye
aseem
> --- Aseem Rane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, akshaysalkar wrote:
> >
> > > is there any way to know the name of the User
> > just based
> > > on the IP address...localy(LAN) or over the
> > Internet?
> > >
> > > i mean if i have a certain IP address...say
> > 202.54.3.3
> > > and i possibly give/do some function/command and
> > it gives
> > > me who that user is....
> >
> > it is not possible. there might be n number of users
> > logged
> > in at the given time. also a well secured machine
> > wont allow
> > you to know the possible user names for that
> > machine.
> >
> > bye
> > aseem
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