[Interest] Getting a hostname given the IP Address

[Constantin Makshin]

It's "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts".

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Dan White <ygor at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Linux, if you have no DNS, you can use /etc/hosts
>
> I do not know if there is a Windows equivalent.
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rainer Wiesenfarth" <Rainer_Wiesenfarth at trimble.com>
> To: interest at qt-project.org
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 6:17:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [Interest] Getting a hostname given the IP Address
>
> Am 24.10.2012 09:29, schrieb Joseph W Joshua:
>> The computers in question are in a locked network that does not have
>> Internet access. I will try 8.8.8.8 and get back to you.
>>
>> But all computers in the local networks, 192.168.0.xxx and
>> 10.20.21.xxx respond with the IP address and not the hostname.
>
> Do you have a proper DNS set up? Is "nslookup 192.168.0.xxx" (Windows)
> or "host 192.168.0.xxx" (Linux) able to resolve the address?
>
> Best Regards / Mit freundlichen Grüßen
> Rainer Wiesenfarth
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