Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
Have you seen the rest of the discussion? Would it do for you if Wget
correctly handled something like:
wget --header='Host: jidanni.org' http://216.46.192.85/
I think that is an elegant solution.
Tony
From: Hrvoje Niksic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But I want a
--second-guess-the-dns=ADDRESS
Aside from `--second-guess-the-dns' being an awful name (sorry), what
is the usage scenario for this kind of option? I.e. why would anyone
want to
Come to think of it, I've had need for this before; the switch makes
at least as much sense as `--bind-address', which I've never needed
myself.
Maybe `--connect-address' would be a good name for the option? It
would nicely parallel `--bind-address'.
Are there any takers to implement it?
Herold Heiko [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
From: Hrvoje Niksic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Maybe `--connect-address' would be a good name for the option? It
would nicely parallel `--bind-address'.
I was wondering if it should be possibile to pass more than one name
to address change (for
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
Come to think of it, I've had need for this before; the switch makes at
least as much sense as `--bind-address', which I've never needed myself.
Maybe `--connect-address' would be a good name for the option? It would
nicely parallel
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003, Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
You can do this now:
wget http://216.46.192.85/
Using DNS is just a convenience after all, not a requirement.
Unfortunately, widespread use of name-based virtual hosting made it a
requirement in practice. ISP's typically host a bunch of web
Maciej W. Rozycki [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hmm, couldn't --header Host: hostname work? I think it could,
but now wget appends it instead of replacing its own generated
one...
It's not very hard to fix `--header' to replace Wget-generated
values.
Is there consensus that this is a good
By the way, I did edit /etc/hosts to do one experiment
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=vrf7007pbg2136%40corp.supernews.com
i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
to test an IP/name combination, without waiting for DNS's to update.
Good thing I was root so I could do it.
I sure hope that when one sees
P == Post, Mark K [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
P You can do this now:
P wget http://216.46.192.85/
P Using DNS is just a convenience after all, not a requirement.
but then one doesn't get the HTTP Host field set to what he wants.
Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I sure hope that when one sees
Connecting to jidanni.org[216.46.192.85]:80... connected.
that there is no interference along the way, that that IP is really
where we are going, to wget's best ability.
I can guarantee that much -- the entire point of
H It's not very hard to fix `--header' to replace Wget-generated
H values.
H Is there consensus that this is a good replacement for
H `--connect-address'?
I don't want to tamper with headers.
I want to be able to do experiments leaving all variables alone except
for IP address. Thus
Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But I want a
--second-guess-the-dns=ADDRESS
Aside from `--second-guess-the-dns' being an awful name (sorry), what
is the usage scenario for this kind of option? I.e. why would anyone
want to use it?
Perhaps the user should do all this in the
Post, Mark K [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You can do this now:
wget http://216.46.192.85/
Using DNS is just a convenience after all, not a requirement.
Unfortunately, widespread use of name-based virtual hosting made it a
requirement in practice. ISP's typically host a bunch of web sites on
I see there is
--bind-address=ADDRESS
When making client TCP/IP connections, bind() to ADDRESS on the local
machine.
ADDRESS may be specified as a hostname or IP address. This option can be
useful
if your machine is bound to multiple IPs.
But I want a
You can do this now:
wget http://216.46.192.85/
Using DNS is just a convenience after all, not a requirement.
Mark Post
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From: Dan Jacobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 4:00 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: feature request: --second
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