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- Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
- Path: sparky!uunet!decwrl!pa.dec.com!decprl!decprl!boyd
- From: boyd@prl.dec.com (Boyd Roberts)
- Subject: Re: How to use nslookup to go from IP address to name?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul24.124911.17341@prl.dec.com>
- Keywords: nslookup, network, IP address, name
- Sender: news@prl.dec.com (USENET News System)
- Nntp-Posting-Host: prl313.prl.dec.com
- Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation - Paris Research Laboratory
- References: <1992Jul24.104122.9943@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
- Distribution: comp
- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 12:49:11 GMT
- Lines: 20
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- In article <1992Jul24.104122.9943@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>, coar@Nephi.Enet.DEC.Com (Rodent of Unusual Size) writes:
- > How can I use nslookup to translate an IP address into a fully-qualified
- > host name?
-
- prl313 ; nslookup
- Default Server: perle.prl.dec.com
- Address: 16.12.0.100
-
- > set type=ptr
- > 118.0.12.16.in-addr.arpa
- Server: perle.prl.dec.com
- Address: 16.12.0.100
-
- 118.0.12.16.in-addr.arpa host name = prl313.prl.dec.com
- >
-
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- Boyd Roberts boyd@prl.dec.com
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