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Re: Reverse DNS lookup

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From: Adam Carheden
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 00:00
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tracert!?!  )(*&@#$ Microsofties!  I've been looking for that NT command
for ages.  Can't they just use the standard UNIX command names. 
BASTARDS!

Anyway, Dwyer scores again!  Is there anything you don't know?

Oh, and my subnets gateway isn't registerd, but packets go through
csu-gw-1.ACNS.ColoState.EDU and FRGP-GW-1.ColoState.EDU.

-- 
Adam

Michael Dwyer wrote:
> 
> Adam Carheden <carheden@holly.colostate.edu> wrote:
> : traffic for your gateway, assuming you know which one is your gateway.
> : Problem is, I only know my gateway's IP, not it's name.  I was hoping
> : reverse DNS would give me a clue.
> 
> Both the Unix "traceroute" and the Windows "tracert" appear to do
> reverse resolution by default.  If reverse mapping exists, they
> should have done it for you.
> 
> --
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> Michael J. Dwyer                      I doubt, therefore I might be.
> mdwyer@holly.ColoState.edu       http://WWW.CS.ColoState.EDU/~dwyer/
> Computer Science Major                      Amateur Radio Tech N0ZAP
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