> SQL question which I am new to.
> How would I count the number of times a specific entry is in field. For
> instance I have a table that has the following two fields
> number hostname
> 1 10.1.1.1
> 2 10.1.1.2
> 3 10.1.1.3
> 4 10.1.1.1
>
> and I want the query to return something like the following
>
> 2 10.1.1.1
> 1 10.1.1.2
> 1 10.1.1.3
SELECT count(*) AS count, hostname FROM yourtable GROUP BY hostname
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