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Re: PING by NAME on 3000
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 7 Nov 2001 19:42:31 -0500
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"Born, Ken" wrote:
>
> Greetings,
> How do you ping by name on the HP3000?
>
> I used the PING command using the dotted quad and was able to get through.
> However, I want to verify that I can ping by name.  This will determine if I
> have this setup in DNS correctly.
> Thanks...

PING.NET.SYS doesn't do name resolution.  Within NETTOOL.NET.SYS, the
PING command option will do name resolution.

There's also nslookup and dig that come with Bind/iX (more thorough DNS
checkers).

Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>

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