Hi,
> I don't think I explained this properly. I don't want to know the host
> name (DNS), I want know the name that Nagios knows it by, from the
> hosts.cfg file.
>> So if you are not looking to write a script, just use ping -a <IP> in
>> windows and that will reverse dns the IP for you. Then just do a ctl +
>> f in the config files.
Within perl it is not to hard:
$iaddr = inet_aton($ipnumber);
$hostname = gethostbyaddr($iaddr, AF_INET);
Best regards,
Hans
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