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 no

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 M

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 convert

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. Would

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) a

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 curre

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?

2003-09-12 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

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 everytim

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? > > Ann

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 t

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 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 no

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 repre

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

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 number

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, and

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

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

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 tha

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?

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 --status, although I'm not sure if pump monitor modems--I haven't tried it. dhcpd ma

Re: [newbie] ip address...

1999-12-15 Thread Jackal
Try doinf /sbin/ifconfig and read the IP from inet addr: On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 11:39:05AM -0600, 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

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 BryanMoorehead
Type ifconfig eth0 or ifconfig eth1 at the command line. Look immediately after where it says inet addr: You should be able to telnet to that ip address if everything else in set up correctly ex. inet addr:192.168.1.1 Hope this helps, Bryan Joe Brault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 12/12/99 1

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 o

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 m

Re: [newbie] ip address...

1999-12-13 Thread BryanMoorehead
Type ifconfig eth0 or ifconfig eth1 at the command line. Look immediately after where it says inet addr: You should be able to telnet to that ip address if everything else in set up correctly ex. inet addr:192.168.1.1 Hope this helps, Bryan Joe Brault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 12/12/99 1

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?