On 10/25/05, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/25/05, Mohan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Whenever I need to test a mail/ssh/web server, I usually just telnet or nc > > into the appropriate port, i.e.: > > > > $ echo "GET / " |nc -v yahoo.com 80 > > > > $ nc -v localhost 22 > > Connection to localhost 22 port [tcp/ssh] succeeded! > > SSH-1.99-OpenSSH_4.2 > > > > How would I connect to a nameserver and talk to it so I can know it is > > working? I get as far as connecting to the port, but I don't know how to > > make it send back anything meaningful. > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > Why don't you read the netcat manpage for starters? >
Oh, I'm mighty sorry. I was sure the exact example was there, but I reread now - and there is none. I will post a link here as soon as I find it. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
