Re: [newbie] IP address converter?

2004-04-11 Thread rikona
Hello Richard, Thursday, April 8, 2004, 12:08:53 AM, you wrote: RU There is no relationship between the two numbers. If you were to RU change the NIC card in the computer the IP address would remain RU the same and the MAC address would change. I see the difference now. RU Why? using the MAC

Re: [newbie] IP address converter?

2004-04-11 Thread rikona
Hello Greg, Wednesday, April 7, 2004, 5:22:41 PM, you wrote: GM On Wednesday 07 April 2004 07:56 pm, rikona wrote: RU The IP address refers to the address of the machine through a particular RU network port. RU The Ethernet address refers to a particular network card. I'm not sure I

Re: [newbie] IP address converter?

2004-04-08 Thread Richard Urwin
On Thursday 08 Apr 2004 12:56 am, rikona wrote: The computers will not be on-line at the time and not accessible, but do have fixed IP addresses in nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn form. Other software will be set up to access these with the xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx notation. What I need is really a number converter,

Re: [newbie] IP address converter?

2004-04-07 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 07:56 pm, rikona wrote: RU The IP address refers to the address of the machine through a particular RU network port. RU The Ethernet address refers to a particular network card. I'm not sure I understand the difference for one computer with one NIC. Wouldn't they

Re: [newbie] IP address converter?

2004-03-24 Thread Richard Urwin
On Tuesday 23 Mar 2004 9:20 pm, rikona wrote: Hello newbie, I need to convert a number of IP addresses back and forth from nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn form to xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx form. Does anyone know of a calculator on- or off-line to do this? You are mistaken. nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn is an IP (version 4)

Re: [newbie] IP address of DNS?

2003-09-13 Thread Miark
On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 21:23:22 -0400, Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I find the IP address of a DNS? If you know it's name you can do host ns1.your.ip.com from the commandline. If you're logged on and want to know your current DNS, you'll find it in /etc/resolv.conf The IP of

Re: [newbie] IP address of DNS?

2003-09-13 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 11:45, Miark wrote: On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 21:23:22 -0400, Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I find the IP address of a DNS? If you know it's name you can do host ns1.your.ip.com from the commandline. If you're logged on and want to know your current DNS,

[newbie] IP address of DNS?

2003-09-12 Thread Trey Sizemore
How do I find the IP address of a DNS? -- Cheers, Trey --- The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper. - Aristotle Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] IP address of DNS?

2003-09-12 Thread ed tharp
On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 21:23, Trey Sizemore wrote: How do I find the IP address of a DNS? telephone your ISP, or leave it blank and it will fill in automagicly if you get an IP number via dhcp -- ++ Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org

[newbie] IP address and ProFTPd

2003-04-02 Thread Kasper Thunø
Hey list. My problem is this: When I try to start the ProFTPd i get this error: Fatal: unable to determine IP address of hostname. I know how to fix this, by putting the hostname/IP in /etc/hosts, for example. It works fine when I do that, but the daemon in question is running on a laptop with an

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-27 Thread Michael Adams
On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 10:03, et wrote: On Sunday 25 August 2002 10:23 am, you wrote: People refer to xxx as a wildcard. Its like a range. If you say: 216.x.x.x that means any IP from 216. Its almost like * a wildcard used for most things. My ip address is usually a 172.x.x.x everytime i

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 26 Aug 2002 2:06 am, you wrote: On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 12:56, Miark wrote: In some previous posts I have noticed people refering to their IP address range as xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/xx. Just curious as to what the /xx refers to. Is it some type of range? CIDR notation takes

RE: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-26 Thread Sabin, Matthew
Title: RE: [newbie] IP address In my cisco book, the /24 is described as indicating how many bits are used in the subnet mask. 24 bits == 255.255.255.0 --Matthew -Original Message- From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 5:27 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-26 Thread Seth Zirin
On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 09:27, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 26 Aug 2002 2:06 am, you wrote: On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 12:56, Miark wrote: In some previous posts I have noticed people refering to their IP address range as xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/xx. Just curious as to what the /xx refers to.

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-26 Thread RichardA
Anne Wilson, Monday 26 August 2002 10:27: [snip] Now I'm really confused. In my reading for my lan I was told that /24 was the correct entry for a class c network. My net is 192.168.0. with subnet mask 255.255.255.0 - are you saying that /24 is wrong? If so, what should it be? Anne No,

[newbie] IP address

2002-08-25 Thread Frank McKenna
Hi All, In some previous posts I have noticed people refering to their IP address range as xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/xx. Just curious as to what the /xx refers to. Is it some type of range? TIA Frank McKenna True strength lies in gentleness Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-25 Thread UrLoverGuy13
People refer to xxx as a wildcard. Its like a range. If you say: 216.x.x.x that means any IP from 216. Its almost like "*" a wildcard used for most things. My ip address is usually a 172.x.x.x everytime i connect online I get the first 3 numbers, but the rest changes. Wildcard means anything in

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-25 Thread Michael Viron
Actually, he was talking about the '/xx' after the ip, which is typically used to denote the subnet mask of the ip. Michael -- Michael Viron Project Manager / Primary Developer / Manager of Online Operations General Education Online At 10:23 AM 8/25/2002 EDT, you wrote: People refer to xxx as

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-25 Thread Mark Weaver
Frank McKenna wrote: Hi All, In some previous posts I have noticed people refering to their IP address range as xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/xx. Just curious as to what the /xx refers to. Is it some type of range? TIA Frank McKenna True strength lies in gentleness for some it may a weak

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-25 Thread Miark
Frank, I think this is CIDR notation for subnet masks. A subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 is really the 10-base notation of a binary masking system: .... (Notice equals 255, and equals 0.) The 1s indicate which part of the number is the network,

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-25 Thread et
On Sunday 25 August 2002 10:23 am, you wrote: People refer to xxx as a wildcard. Its like a range. If you say: 216.x.x.x that means any IP from 216. Its almost like * a wildcard used for most things. My ip address is usually a 172.x.x.x everytime i connect online I get the first 3 numbers,

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-25 Thread et
On Sunday 25 August 2002 03:56 pm, you wrote: Frank, I think this is CIDR notation for subnet masks. A subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 is really the 10-base notation of a binary masking system: .... (Notice equals 255, and equals 0.) The 1s

Re: [newbie] IP address

2002-08-25 Thread Seth Zirin
On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 12:56, Miark wrote: In some previous posts I have noticed people refering to their IP address range as xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/xx. Just curious as to what the /xx refers to. Is it some type of range? CIDR notation takes advantage of this numbering trick to represent the

Re: [newbie] ip address of ppp0

2001-05-28 Thread Kheb
this is part of ifconfig output, ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:148.221.47.220 P-t-P:148.233.111.228 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:632 errors:22 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0

RE: [newbie] ip address of ppp0

2001-05-19 Thread Reggie Burnett
To: Reggie Burnett Subject: Re: [newbie] ip address of ppp0 have my adsl connection up and running but I have to update dyndns.org manually. I want to update it automatically. I'm confused. You have adsl, then why are you using ppp? Do you have some kind of PPP over ethernet setup? Also, adsl

[newbie] ip address of ppp0

2001-05-18 Thread Reggie Burnett
Can someone tell me how to determine the ip address of ppp0 using script? I have my adsl connection up and running but I have to update dyndns.org manually. I want to update it automatically. Thanks Reggie

[newbie] ip address

2000-08-25 Thread TiGereYe
hello, i have a couple of questions if anybody could help me out. Assuming that a linux machine is hooked up to a network and it obtains an ip address from a dhcp server where does linux store that ip address that it obtained? My second question is assuming i want to have linux obtain a specific

Re: [newbie] ip address

2000-08-25 Thread Greg Stewart
you can check your current IP address by running /sbin/ifconfig. This will display the local IP address, network IP address, broadcast and adapter status. You can also (if you're running pump, type pump -i interface --status, although I'm not sure if pump monitor modems--I haven't tried it.

Re: [newbie] ip address...

1999-12-15 Thread John kofinas
Joe Brault wrote: Hello, I am trying to telnet into my linux-mandrake computer from my win98 laptop. I have not been successful in finding the ip address of my linux computer to do so, however. Where can I find my IP address, or is there another way to get into my computer?

Re: [newbie] ip address...

1999-12-13 Thread John kofinas
Joe Brault wrote: Hello, I am trying to telnet into my linux-mandrake computer from my win98 laptop. I have not been successful in finding the ip address of my linux computer to do so, however. Where can I find my IP address, or is there another way to get into my computer?

Re: [newbie] ip address...

1999-12-13 Thread BryanMoorehead
:39:05 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings) Subject: [newbie] ip address... Hello, I am trying to telnet into my linux-mandrake computer from my win98 laptop. I have not been successful in finding the ip

Re: [newbie] ip address...

1999-12-13 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, you wrote: Hello, I am trying to telnet into my linux-mandrake computer from my win98 laptop. I have not been successful in finding the ip address of my linux computer to do so, however. Where can I find my IP address, or is there another way to get into my

Re: [newbie] ip address...

1999-12-13 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Joeyou'd be the one who assigned the IP address to your linux-mandrake computer during the setup of your NIC. Alan Joe Brault wrote: Hello, I am trying to telnet into my linux-mandrake computer from my win98 laptop. I have not been successful in finding the ip address of my

Re: [newbie] ip address...

1999-12-13 Thread BryanMoorehead
:39:05 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings) Subject: [newbie] ip address... Hello, I am trying to telnet into my linux-mandrake computer from my win98 laptop. I have not been successful in finding the ip

[newbie] ip address...

1999-12-12 Thread Joe Brault
Hello, I am trying to telnet into my linux-mandrake computer from my win98 laptop. I have not been successful in finding the ip address of my linux computer to do so, however. Where can I find my IP address, or is there another way to get into my computer? Thanks! Joe :)