On Fri 24 September 2004 16:55, Milen Dimitrov wrote: > Hi gurus, > > Windows' command "ping -a 192.168.0.1" will resolve the IP address > 192.168.0.1 into to a name if possible. > What is the linux analogue of this command? host? [stuart@behemoth] ~ $ host 192.168.0.2 2.0.168.192.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer mail.xxxxx.com. [stuart@behemoth] ~ $ host google.com google.com has address 216.239.57.99 google.com has address 216.239.37.99 google.com has address 216.239.39.99 -- Stuart Sears RHCE, RHCX Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list