Re: [OT]Re: any utility to change ip

2013-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 23 September 2013 12:54:42 Chris Bannister wrote: Here, some people (esp. the media) have this annoying habit of saying dub dub dub instead of WWW What about dubya dubya dubya? I always hear that as Dubya (i.e. a name!). ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: [OT]Re: any utility to change ip

2013-10-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 11:12:35PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 23 September 2013 12:54:42 Chris Bannister wrote: Here, some people (esp. the media) have this annoying habit of saying dub dub dub instead of WWW What about dubya dubya dubya? I always hear that as Dubya (i.e. a

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-25 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Pascal Hambourg pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org wrote: Bob Proulx a écrit : OT Rant: It annoys me that recent Linux kernels reverse the order of the route lines. Previously it would have been scanned from top to bottom and the first line matching wins. But now it is

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-24 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: On 9/20/2013 4:21 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 17 iul 13, 18:43:22, Gary Dale wrote: ifconfig can be used to both query and change the ip addresses of network interfaces on your machine. Used with no arguments,

Re: [OT]Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 04:41:53PM +, Curt wrote: What's really interesting is that people say WWW (nine syllables), instead of World Wide Web (three). Here, some people (esp. the media) have this annoying habit of saying dub dub dub instead of WWW Akela should feed them to the wolfpack

Re: [OT]Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-09-23 at 23:54 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 04:41:53PM +, Curt wrote: What's really interesting is that people say WWW (nine syllables), instead of World Wide Web (three). Here, some people (esp. the media) have this annoying habit of saying

[OT]Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-22 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:21:13 +0300 Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Mi, 17 iul 13, 18:43:22, Gary Dale wrote: ifconfig can be used to both query and change the ip addresses of network interfaces on your machine. Used with no arguments, it lists all known interfaces and

Re: [OT]Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
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Re: [OT]Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-22 Thread Curt
On 2013-09-22, Marko Randjelovic marko...@eunet.rs wrote: It's quite interesting people always use 'IP' as short for 'IP address'. I've never seen 'IPA', which is obviously most correct, most logical and most natural. What's really interesting is that people say WWW (nine syllables), instead

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-22 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Bob Proulx a écrit : OT Rant: It annoys me that recent Linux kernels reverse the order of the route lines. Previously it would have been scanned from top to bottom and the first line matching wins. But now it is upside down and must be scanned from bottom to top. Can you please

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Pascal Hambourg wrote: Bob Proulx a écrit : OT Rant: It annoys me that recent Linux kernels reverse the order of the route lines. Previously it would have been scanned from top to bottom and the first line matching wins. But now it is upside down and must be scanned from bottom to top.

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 17 iul 13, 18:43:22, Gary Dale wrote: ifconfig can be used to both query and change the ip addresses of network interfaces on your machine. Used with no arguments, it lists all known interfaces and gives a lot of information about them. It's still in use in Jessie so reports of its

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2013 4:21 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 17 iul 13, 18:43:22, Gary Dale wrote: ifconfig can be used to both query and change the ip addresses of network interfaces on your machine. Used with no arguments, it lists all known interfaces and gives a lot of information about them. It's

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Curt
On 2013-09-20, Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: 'ip a' (short for 'ip addr') shows almost the same information, is available to users without using the full path and is shorter to type ;) Sure, it's ALMOST the same information. But it doesn't show everything ifconfig does. As

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2013 11:00 AM, Curt wrote: On 2013-09-20, Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: 'ip a' (short for 'ip addr') shows almost the same information, is available to users without using the full path and is shorter to type ;) Sure, it's ALMOST the same information. But it doesn't

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Bob Proulx
Jerry Stuckle wrote: Andrei POPESCU wrote: Gary Dale wrote: ifconfig can be used to both query and change the ip addresses of network interfaces on your machine. Used with no arguments, it lists all known interfaces and gives a lot of information about them. It's still in use in

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2013 12:11 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Andrei POPESCU wrote: Gary Dale wrote: ifconfig can be used to both query and change the ip addresses of network interfaces on your machine. Used with no arguments, it lists all known interfaces and gives a lot of information about

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Bob Proulx
Jerry Stuckle wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Now of course you might say that you never use those so this is no problem for you. But ifupdown and other tools do and so in general when looking at any random system there isn't a way to know if those are going to be in use or not. Therefore one must

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2013 1:43 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Now of course you might say that you never use those so this is no problem for you. But ifupdown and other tools do and so in general when looking at any random system there isn't a way to know if those are going

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Bob Proulx
Jerry Stuckle wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: $ echo ip a | wc -c 5 You're counting an extra space which is not required. What extra space? The one between ip and a? That isn't extra. It is a required keystroke. It does not work without it.

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 01:01:41PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Did you forget the Enter key? 1 i 2 p 3 SPACE 4 a 5 ENTER root@tal:~# echo ip a|wc -m 5 Ahh! implicit ENTER -- If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Beco
On 20 September 2013 17:27, Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 01:01:41PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Did you forget the Enter key? 1 i 2 p 3 SPACE 4 a 5 ENTER root@tal:~# echo ip a|wc -m 5 Ahh! implicit ENTER -- If you're not careful,

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-09-20 Thread Beco
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Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-18 Thread Martin Kraus
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 06:16:57PM -0400, doug wrote: it did not find any MAC adresses, nor did it produce the name of the printer at 120. Here's the output: [doug@Dell ~]$ sudo arpscan -p 192.168.1.0/24 Password: 00:15:C5:A8:8A:7A 192.168.1.103 00:23:69:BC:D3:36 192.168.1.1

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-18 Thread Klaus
On 18/07/13 09:08, Martin Kraus wrote: On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 06:16:57PM -0400, doug wrote: it did not find any MAC adresses, nor did it produce the name of the printer at 120. Here's the output: [doug@Dell ~]$ sudo arpscan -p 192.168.1.0/24 Password: 00:15:C5:A8:8A:7A 192.168.1.103

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-18 Thread Martin Kraus
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 09:44:34AM +0100, Klaus wrote: And the translation from the leading triple in the mac address to the company_id can be checked here: http://standards.ieee.org/develop/regauth/oui/public.html, where it then turns out that Doug's printer at 192.168.1.120 is from Epsom?

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-18 Thread Klaus
On 18/07/13 10:40, Martin Kraus wrote: On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 09:44:34AM +0100, Klaus wrote: And the translation from the leading triple in the mac address to the company_id can be checked here: http://standards.ieee.org/develop/regauth/oui/public.html, where it then turns out that Doug's

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-18 Thread Doug
On 7/18/2013 4:44 AM, Klaus wrote: On 18/07/13 09:08, Martin Kraus wrote: On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 06:16:57PM -0400, doug wrote: it did not find any MAC adresses, nor did it produce the name of the printer at 120. Here's the output: [doug@Dell ~]$ sudo arpscan -p 192.168.1.0/24 Password:

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Martin Kraus
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 01:31:46AM -0400, Doug wrote: 192.168.1.100 HPLaserJet 2200dn 192.168.1.101 Epson WP4530 192.168.1.104 TV Blu-ray player findsmb needs smbclient and samba-common-bin packages. uses nmblookup from samba-common-bin package so maybe that would be

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Klaus
On 17/07/13 06:31, Doug wrote: On 07/17/2013 12:53 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: On 2013-07-17 07:48, David Guntner wrote: Doug grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On 07/17/2013 12:26 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 01:31:46AM -0400, Doug wrote: On 07/17/2013 12:53 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: On 2013-07-17 07:48, David Guntner wrote: Doug grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On 07/17/2013 12:26 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: On 07/17/2013 12:26 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking for a utility same as the one which we using during installation of debian. it actually find and display all the brand names of Ethernet

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Kim Christensen
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 12:24:54AM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: by the way it is my thread :) any ways. the easiest way to achieve your goal is arp-scan install arp-scan i dont know if it support other destros or not Or arp from package net-tools (only depends on libc6, no

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread doug
On 07/17/2013 03:24 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: by the way it is my thread :) any ways. the easiest way to achieve your goal is arp-scan install arp-scan i dont know if it support other destros or not you can do arp-scan 192.168.1.0/24 http://192.168.1.0/24 all devices/Computers

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/13 12:26 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking for a utility same as the one which we using during installation of debian. it actually find and display all the brand names of Ethernet controllers and Ethernet port

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Brian
On Wed 17 Jul 2013 at 09:26:53 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking for a utility same as the one which we using during installation of debian. it actually find and display all the brand names of Ethernet controllers

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Kruppt
On 2013-07-17, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: One would think there is some simple way to find what device is using what ip. but I haven't ever seen it. Since the system installs printers and other network hardware, it surely must know what the ips for these devices are. (It would have

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-17 Thread Doug
On 7/17/2013 6:21 PM, Kruppt wrote: On 2013-07-17, Dougdmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: One would think there is some simple way to find what device is using what ip. but I haven't ever seen it. Since the system installs printers and other network hardware, it surely must know what the ips for

any utility to change ip

2013-07-16 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking for a utility same as the one which we using during installation of debian. it actually find and display all the brand names of Ethernet controllers and Ethernet port assignments. can i call the same utility via normal

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-16 Thread Doug
On 07/17/2013 12:26 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking for a utility same as the one which we using during installation of debian. it actually find and display all the brand names of Ethernet controllers and Ethernet port

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-16 Thread David Guntner
Doug grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On 07/17/2013 12:26 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking for a utility same as the one which we using during installation of debian. it actually find and display all the brand names

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-16 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 2013-07-17 07:48, David Guntner wrote: Doug grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On 07/17/2013 12:26 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking for a utility same as the one which we using during installation of debian. it actually

Re: any utility to change ip

2013-07-16 Thread Doug
On 07/17/2013 12:53 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: On 2013-07-17 07:48, David Guntner wrote: Doug grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On 07/17/2013 12:26 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: is there any utility to change IP via command line, actually i am looking for a utility same as the one which