On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 05:18:37PM -0500, Wert, Nathaniel wrote: > $nodename = <STDIN>;
chomp $nodename; > $iaddr = gethostbyname($nodename); > ($a,$b,$c,$d) = unpack('C4',$iaddr); > $ipaddress = "$a.$b.$c.$d"; > print $ipaddress; > > I have debugged this numerous times and I can't seem to understand why > gethostbyname does not return anything. I have tried with both the > hostname and the hostname.foo.com notation and it does not work. > > It does work when I replace $nodename with 'node.foo.com' but I can't > get the imputed variable to work? Need to get rid to the line ending. -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]