Why do we need to have a option to dig to massage the results into every possible different form?
dig A $name | awk '$0 ~ /status/ && $0 !~ /status: NOERROR,/ { sub(",", "", $6 ); print $6; x=1 } $4 == "A" { print $5; x=1 } END { if (!x) print "TIMEOUT" }' Mark In message <54451077.8030...@imperial.ac.uk>, Phil Mayers writes: > On 20/10/14 14:22, Frank Bulk (iname.com) wrote: > > We=92re using this in a bash shell script. I don=92t think there=92s a n= > ative > > shell command to get the IP, so I=92ll use a mixture of host and dig as > > necessary. > > If your system has it, try "getent" e.g. > > getent ahosts hostname > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscri= > be from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users