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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Mar 2001 20:44:11 -0500
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"EXT-Eggers, Peter M" wrote:
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> Given an IP address, how can I retrieve the associated name from the
> MPE command line?  (The network is using DHCP)

If you have the BIND package, and follow standards, then it should be
possible to lookup the name of address a.b.c.d by doing:

   nslookup d.c.b.a.in-addr.arpa

I won't begin to list the caveats implied by the above :-)

Jeff

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