Reverse Lookup - Waikato Linux Users Group

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The action of finding a HostName given an IP address, using DNS.

bash-2.05b$ host 203.97.10.50
50.10.97.203.IN-ADDR.ARPA domain name pointer hoiho.wlug.org.nz

A ReverseLookup uses PTR ResourceRecords in DNS.

Contrast ForwardLookup.

5 pages link to ReverseLookup:

Last edited on Sunday, November 28, 2004 11:31:48 am by AristotlePagaltzis

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