of telnet. You may also be referring the
format of the DNS query result which known as
[2]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_DNS_lookup
I DID have a connection. ??? Maybe I gave too much detail,
but the point is that the IP yielded by host/dig did not match
what whatismyip.com gave
A previous question to the List on how to get an IP
address from a host speicific URL yielded the helpful
responses of host and dig. These (seemed to) work
fine. Well, just now I got a chance to try it out on a tiny
server I have at someone else's house, and on another
network.
I used telnet
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Walter walte...@earthlink.net wrote:
A previous question to the List on how to get an IP
address from a host speicific URL yielded the helpful
responses of host and dig. These (seemed to) work
fine. Well, just now I got a chance to try it out on a tiny