On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 15:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I think this would probably just yield the public IP address of your > > DNS resolver, unless you queried the service's own DNS server > > directly. > > Good point. Still useful if /etc/resolv.conf is "nameserver 127.0.0.1" but > less generally useful than I had thought.
If you are behind NAT, especially if you are multi-homed or going through clustered or failover proxies or gateways there may not be any way to find all of the possible public addresses you might use. It's bad enough if you are just multi-homed. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
