On Fri, 8 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > IIRC, RH7.0 actually *DID* attempt a reverse-dns look up when ping'ing an > IP address.
The "ping" program that Red Hat uses has been doing that for years. Each IP address it gets a reply from is looked up. By design. You can turn it off with "-n". -- Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not | | necessarily represent the views or policy of any other person, entity or | | organization. All information is provided without warranty of any kind. | ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
